Rowe Elementary School

1424 N Cleaver St
Chicago, IL 60642
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Bottom 50%
Serving 868 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rowe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 868 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Rowe Elementary School's student population of 868 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
868 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Rowe Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rowe Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
#3137 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rowe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rowe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
Hispanic
69%
27%
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Black
23%
17%
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White
2%
47%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Rowe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rowe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
13%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rowe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rowe Elementary School's ranking?
Rowe Elementary School is ranked #3137 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Rowe Elementary School often compared to?
Rowe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lozano Elementary Bilingual & Intl Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Rowe Elementary School?
868 students attend Rowe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Rowe Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rowe Elementary School?
Rowe Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rowe Elementary School offer ?
Rowe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Rowe Elementary School part of?
Rowe Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 868 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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