Henry W Cowherd Middle School

441 North Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60505 | (630) 299-5900
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 953
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 441 N Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
  • Principal or Admin: Crystal England
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 953
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 450 (47.2%)
  • Females: 474 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 133 (14.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 661 (69.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 794 (83.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Henry W Cowherd Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black11712.3%
Asian40.4%
Hispanic76079.7%
White424.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Henry W Cowherd Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade32934.5%
7th Grade32434.0%
8th Grade30031.5%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.3%
District:
93.8%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.4%
District:
2.0%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Henry W Cowherd Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on November 12, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This School Is AWESOME! great teachers , great students , not so much fights & it just AWESOME!

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