C M Bardwell Elem School
710 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
C.M. Bardwell Elementary School, located on South Lincoln Avenue in Aurora, Illinois, is a neighborhood school serving students within the West Aurora School District 129. The school is named in honor of Claude M. Bardwell, who served as the superintendent of East Aurora schools in the early 20th century and was a prominent figure in the local educational community. The campus functions as a core academic hub for the surrounding residential area, focusing on foundational learning and social-emotional development for its primary-aged student population.
As part of District 129, Bardwell Elementary emphasizes a commitment to inclusive education and community engagement. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often complemented by programs designed to support diverse learners and foster a welcoming school climate. By prioritizing both academic achievement and the well-being of its students, C.M. Bardwell strives to provide a stable and supportive learning environment that prepares children for their transition to middle school within the West Aurora district.
As part of District 129, Bardwell Elementary emphasizes a commitment to inclusive education and community engagement. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often complemented by programs designed to support diverse learners and foster a welcoming school climate. By prioritizing both academic achievement and the well-being of its students, C.M. Bardwell strives to provide a stable and supportive learning environment that prepares children for their transition to middle school within the West Aurora district.
710
Total Students
39.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic | 655 |
| Black | 20 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 12 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Hispanic655 (92.3 %)
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Black20 (2.8 %)
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White17 (2.4 %)
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Two or More12 (1.7 %)
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American Indian3 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
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Asian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Aurora East USD 131 |
| Phone: | (630)299-5300 |
| Website: | http://www.d131.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 710 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
80
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
105
Grade 2
98
Grade 3
106
Grade 4
114
Grade 5
110
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 80 |
| Kindergarten | 97 |
| Grade 1 | 105 |
| Grade 2 | 98 |
| Grade 3 | 106 |
| Grade 4 | 114 |
| Grade 5 | 110 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 358 | 50.4% |
| Male | 352 | 49.6% |
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