Gower Middle School vs Gower West Elem School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Gower Middle School Gower West Elem School
Location Burr Ridge, IL Willowbrook, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary other
Enrollment 409 531
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Gower Middle School Gower West Elem School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,478 $25,478
District Gower SD 62 Gower SD 62

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Gower Middle School Gower West Elem School
White 54.5% 59.7%
African American 2.9% 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6% 14.7%
Asian 16.1% 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.8% 9.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Gower Middle School Gower West Elem School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 409:1 1062:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.7% 19.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.