At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
685
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
82%+16.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Bowling Green Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Sacramento, California. The school enrolls 685 students. It is part of the Sacramento City Unified district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSacramento City Unified
County6067
CitySacramento
ZIP95823
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063384005224
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment685
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.