Cowden Elementary School

301 North Broadway, Cowden, IL 62422 | (217) 783-2137
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 146
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 188, Cowden, IL 62422
  • Principal or Admin: Gary Cadwell
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 146
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 73 (50.0%)
  • Females: 73 (50.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (6.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 68 (46.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 77 (52.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cowden Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White146100.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cowden Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten1510.3%
Kindergarten1913.0%
1st Grade2114.4%
2nd Grade2315.8%
3rd Grade1913.0%
4th Grade1611.0%
5th Grade1812.3%
6th Grade1510.3%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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