Henry W Cowherd Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 953 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1185th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
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
- Aurora East Unified School District 131
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,119
- Graduation Rate: 65.4%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.6
- Enrolled Students: 13,507
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 117 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 760 | 79.7% |
| White | 42 | 4.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 329 | 34.5% |
| 7th Grade | 324 | 34.0% |
| 8th Grade | 300 | 31.5% |
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
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Henry W Cowherd Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on November 12, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This School Is AWESOME! great teachers , great students , not so much fights & it just AWESOME!
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