Bower Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Top 20%

Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bower Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 404 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 20% in IL
: 54% (Top 10%)
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Bower Elementary School's student population of 404 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bower Elementary School
Kind	60
1	74
2	64
3	55
4	83
5	68

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Total Students

404 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School
2023	403
2022	404
2021	405
2020	449
2019	449
2018	466
2017	466
2016	502
2015	497
2014	500
2013	495
2012	498
2011	488
2010	481
2009	454
2008	470
2007	486
2006	480
2005	495
2004	491
2003	504
2002	514
2001	499
2000	507
1999	510
1998	526
1997	529
1996	548
1995	580
1994	558
1993	547
1992	523
1991	521
1990	691
1989	644
1988	587
1987	416

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School
2023	43
2022	41
2020	37
2019	37
2018	38
2017	38
2016	38
2015	35
2014	35
2013	53
2012	37
2011	32
2010	36
2009	35
2008	27
2007	29
2006	36
2005	34
2004	32
2003	31
2002	32
2001	33
2000	32
1999	34
1998	33
1997	33
1996	31
1995	30
1994	28
1993	27
1992	26
1991	25
1990	30

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School Rankings

Bower Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bower Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#475 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School
2023	#475
2022	#555
2021	#924
2019	#1197
2018	#507
2017	#604
2016	#374
2015	#257
2014	#505
2013	#519
2012	#989

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54%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	54%	27%	45%
2021	42%	28%	43%
2019	45%	33%	49%
2018	49%	32%	51%
2017	42%	32%	50%
2016	55%	31%	49%
2015	54%	29%	45%
2014	80%	59%	74%
2013	77%	58%	74%
2012	93%	80%	89%
2011	94%	80%	90%

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43%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2022	43%	30%	44%
2021	32%	32%	44%
2019	37%	38%	52%
2018	59%	37%	51%
2017	62%	38%	64%
2016	58%	36%	63%
2015	66%	38%	66%
2014	73%	57%	75%
2013	75%	58%	76%
2012	82%	75%	86%
2011	85%	75%	86%

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70-74%

50%

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	9:1	14:1	13:1
2022	10:1	14:1	13:1
2020	12:1	15:1	14:1
2019	12:1	15:1	14:1
2018	12:1	16:1	15:1
2017	12:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	14:1	16:1	15:1
2013	9:1	13:1	12:1
2012	13:1	16:1	16:1
2011	15:1	16:1	16:1
2010	13:1	16:1	16:1
2009	13:1	16:1	15:1
2008	17:1	18:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	17:1
2006	13:1	16:1	17:1
2005	15:1	16:1	16:1
2004	15:1	17:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	15:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	17:1
1999	15:1	16:1	18:1
1998	16:1	17:1	18:1
1997	16:1	17:1	19:1
1996	18:1	17:1	19:1
1995	20:1	17:1	20:1
1994	20:1	18:1	21:1
1993	20:1	18:1	20:1
1992	20:1	17:1	19:1
1991	21:1	17:1	20:1
1990	23:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	8%	6%	8%
2022	11%	5%	8%
2021	10%	5%	9%
2020	8%	5%	8%
2019	8%	5%	8%
2018	5%	5%	7%
2017	5%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	7%
2015	3%	6%	6%
2014	5%	5%	6%
2013	4%	5%	6%
2012	5%	4%	6%
2011	5%	5%	5%
2010	6%	5%	6%
2009	6%	5%	6%
2008	5%	5%	5%
2007	4%	5%	5%
2006	4%	5%	5%
2005	5%	5%	5%
2004	3%	4%	5%
2003	3%	4%	5%
2002	3%	4%	6%
2001	3%	4%	5%
2000	1%	3%	6%
1999	2%	3%	5%
1998	1%	3%	6%
1997	1%	3%	5%
1996	1%	3%	5%
1994	1%	3%	6%
1993	2%	3%	6%
1992	1%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

20%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	21%	27%	18%
2022	20%	27%	18%
2021	19%	27%	17%
2020	22%	26%	17%
2019	22%	26%	17%
2018	22%	26%	18%
2017	22%	26%	18%
2016	22%	26%	18%
2015	22%	25%	18%
2014	20%	25%	17%
2013	17%	24%	16%
2012	17%	24%	15%
2011	14%	23%	15%
2010	15%	22%	12%
2009	15%	22%	11%
2008	13%	21%	11%
2007	12%	20%	10%
2006	11%	19%	10%
2005	10%	18%	9%
2004	9%	18%	8%
2003	7%	17%	7%
2002	5%	16%	6%
2001	2%	15%	6%
2000	3%	15%	5%
1999	2%	14%	4%
1998	2%	13%	4%
1997	2%	13%	4%
1996	2%	12%	4%
1995	2%	12%	4%
1994	2%	11%	4%
1993	2%	11%	3%
1992	3%	10%	3%
1991	3%	10%	3%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	4%	17%	7%
2022	3%	17%	6%
2021	3%	17%	6%
2020	2%	17%	6%
2019	2%	17%	6%
2018	3%	17%	6%
2017	3%	17%	6%
2016	2%	17%	6%
2015	2%	17%	6%
2014	3%	17%	6%
2013	5%	18%	6%
2012	5%	18%	7%
2011	5%	18%	6%
2010	6%	20%	8%
2009	8%	20%	8%
2008	6%	20%	7%
2007	7%	20%	7%
2006	6%	20%	6%
2005	6%	20%	6%
2004	6%	21%	6%
2003	4%	21%	5%
2002	4%	21%	5%
2001	2%	21%	5%
2000	1%	21%	4%
1999	3%	21%	5%
1998	3%	21%	4%
1997	2%	20%	4%
1996	1%	21%	4%
1995	1%	20%	4%
1994	1%	21%	4%
1993	1%	21%	4%
1992	2%	21%	4%
1991	1%	21%	3%

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White

63%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	63%	45%	62%
2022	61%	47%	63%
2021	62%	47%	63%
2020	63%	48%	64%
2019	63%	48%	64%
2018	64%	49%	65%
2017	64%	49%	65%
2016	65%	49%	66%
2015	66%	49%	66%
2014	65%	50%	67%
2013	68%	50%	68%
2012	68%	51%	68%
2011	72%	51%	70%
2010	73%	53%	74%
2009	71%	53%	75%
2008	76%	54%	77%
2007	77%	55%	78%
2006	79%	56%	79%
2005	79%	57%	80%
2004	82%	57%	81%
2003	86%	58%	83%
2002	88%	59%	83%
2001	93%	60%	84%
2000	95%	61%	85%
1999	92%	62%	86%
1998	94%	63%	86%
1997	95%	64%	87%
1996	96%	64%	87%
1995	97%	65%	86%
1994	96%	65%	86%
1993	95%	65%	87%
1992	94%	66%	87%
1991	94%	66%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	6%	3%	4%
2017	6%	3%	4%
2016	7%	3%	3%
2015	7%	3%	4%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	0.55	0.70	0.57
2022	0.58	0.68	0.57
2021	0.57	0.68	0.57
2020	0.55	0.68	0.56
2019	0.55	0.68	0.56
2018	0.54	0.67	0.54
2017	0.54	0.67	0.54
2016	0.53	0.67	0.53
2015	0.51	0.67	0.53
2014	0.54	0.66	0.52
2013	0.52	0.66	0.51
2012	0.51	0.65	0.51
2011	0.46	0.66	0.49
2010	0.46	0.64	0.43
2009	0.49	0.64	0.41
2008	0.42	0.64	0.39
2007	0.41	0.63	0.38
2006	0.38	0.61	0.36
2005	0.37	0.61	0.35
2004	0.32	0.60	0.33
2003	0.26	0.59	0.31
2002	0.22	0.59	0.30
2001	0.14	0.58	0.28
2000	0.13	0.57	0.27
1999	0.16	0.56	0.26
1998	0.14	0.56	0.25
1997	0.13	0.54	0.24
1996	0.11	0.53	0.24
1995	0.08	0.53	0.25
1994	0.11	0.52	0.25
1993	0.11	0.52	0.24
1992	0.14	0.52	0.23
1991	0.13	0.52	0.22

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Eligible for

27%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	27%	43%	24%
2022	27%	43%	24%
2021	27%	44%	24%
2020	24%	47%	24%
2019	24%	47%	24%
2018	23%	46%	22%
2017	23%	46%	22%
2016	20%	47%	22%
2015	28%	52%	26%
2014	23%	47%	22%
2013	21%	45%	21%
2012	8%	21%	10%
2011	21%	39%	20%
2010	19%	37%	18%
2009	16%	33%	15%
2008	15%	32%	14%
2007	13%	32%	13%
2006	13%	32%	12%
2005	8%	32%	11%
2004	8%	31%	10%
2003	8%	30%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bower Elementary School	Illinois	CUSD 200 School District
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	3%	2%	2%
2019	3%	2%	2%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%	4%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	7%	5%	4%
2012	21%	27%	18%
2011	6%	5%	4%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	7%	6%	3%
2008	7%	6%	3%
2007	6%	6%	3%
2006	4%	6%	3%
2005	5%	5%	3%
2004	5%	5%	2%
2003	1%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

CUSD 200 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bower Elementary School's ranking?

Bower Elementary School is ranked #475 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Bower Elementary School often compared to?

Bower Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clifford Johnson School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Bower Elementary School?

404 students attend Bower Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Bower Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Bower Elementary School?

Bower Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Bower Elementary School offer ?

Bower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Bower Elementary School part of?

Bower Elementary School is part of CUSD 200 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 404 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 20%
: 54% (Top 10%)
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education