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Gower West Elem School

PublicRegular
Willowbrook, Illinois · Gower SD 62
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students531
Student:Teacher14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch10%
Title INo
Gower West Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
531
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
10%-43.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Gower West Elem School is a public primary in Willowbrook, Illinois. The school enrolls 531 students. It is part of the Gower SD 62 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

Serves a relatively affluent student body
10% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictGower SD 62
County17043
CityWillowbrook
ZIP60527
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171716002021

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment531
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino12.3%
Black / African American16.5%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native59.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races10.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
12.3%
Black
16.5%
Asian
2.1%
Two+
10.0%
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 %10%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)