BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY

BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY is a medium-sized K-5 school in MIAMI, Florida, run under MIAMI-DADE. The school instructs 841 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY sits 39% above that benchmark.

MIAMI-DADE runs 527 schools in total, collectively educating 335,685 students. BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY logs that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 69% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Miami-Dade County (around 48%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.1%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household earnings sit near $71,753, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).

The closest other public school is JOHN A. FERGUSON SENIOR HIGH, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY. On composite proficiency, BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 72.2%.

BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BOWMAN ASHE/DOOLIN K-8 ACADEMY has contracted 15%, going from 984 students in 2018 to 841 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.