Bowen Environmental Studies High School

2710 East 89th St, Chicago, IL 60617 | (773) 535-6597
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 351
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2710 E 89th St, Chicago, IL 60617
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Jo Ann Thomas Woods
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 351
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 175 (49.9%)
  • Females: 176 (50.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Bowen Environmental Studies High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black33394.9%
Asian--
Hispanic174.8%
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Bowen Environmental Studies High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade9928.2%
10th Grade10128.8%
11th Grade8022.8%
12th Grade7120.2%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
85.7%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
74.7%
District:
71.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
17.4%
District:
12.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
27.3%
District:
3.0%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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