📍 1424 N Cleaver St, Chicago, Cook County, 60642
Rowe Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 757 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jaime Jaramillo. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rowe Elementary enrolls 757 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 537 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 170 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 5% |
| White | 11 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
532 of the school's 757 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rowe Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-50, state senate district 5, state house district 10.
Rowe Elementary is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 757 students, Rowe Elementary is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large