ROWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rowe Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 1,012 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

Rowe Elementary, located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, is a prominent campus within the distinct Rowe Elementary School network. Known for its structured academic environment, the school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. It is widely recognized for its "no-excuses" educational philosophy, which emphasizes rigorous curriculum standards, high behavioral expectations, and a college-preparatory focus designed to ensure students are prepared for secondary education and beyond.

The school is noted for its extended school day and school year, providing students with additional instructional time to master core subjects like literacy and mathematics. Beyond its academic focus, Rowe Elementary strives to foster a supportive community culture that prioritizes character development and personal accountability. By maintaining a consistent, disciplined atmosphere, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and provide students in the 60642 area with the skills and habits necessary for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Rowe Elementary at (312) 799-5870 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1424 N Cleaver St
Chicago, IL 60642-2331
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ROWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Chicago, IL with about 1,012 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
1,012
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,012 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
80.1%
Black or African American
17.9%
White
1.2%
Two or more races
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
0.1%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.