IllinoisSchoolsBowlesburg Elem School

Bowlesburg Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 04
Silvis, Illinois · East Moline SD 37
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students324
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
324
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
97%+43.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Bowlesburg Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–4 in Silvis, Illinois. The school enrolls 324 students. It is part of the East Moline SD 37 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictEast Moline SD 37
County17161
CitySilvis
ZIP61282
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171317001560

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment324
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino18.8%
Black / African American3.5%
Asian23.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native49.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
18.8%
Black
3.5%
Asian
23.1%
Two+
4.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %97%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)