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Gower Middle School

Public school 370 Students Grades 5-8

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
24%
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Algebra 1 pass rate
100%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
61%
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Math
51%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

Art courses

  • Ceramics
  • Computer animation
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Technical design and production

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Jazz band

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Drama
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Chinese - Mandarin
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish

Equity Overview

5/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
57 %
All other students
89 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
44 %
All other students
39 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
4 /10
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White
4 /10
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Asian
6 /10
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Two or more races
3 /10
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Hispanic
6 /10
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Black
3 /10
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All students
9 /10
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White
9 /10
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Asian
10 /10
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Two or more races
9 /10
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Hispanic
5 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
59%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
15%
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Two or more races
12%
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Hispanic
8%
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Black
5%
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Native American
<1%
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Unspecified
1%
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From the School

In short


we are committed to every (clap) single (clap) student (clap) we serve Our school is committed to providing the absolute best learning environment for every single student we serve! We are proud to have formative student performance targets linked to National Norms and the NWEA-MAP test platform and not limited to annual state assessments that continue to change and face strong debate. Our students have consistently proven to demonstrate high levels of attainment AND growth. Visit us at www.gower62.com to learn more about the amazing things we have in place here!



Start time
07:45 AM

End time
02:45 PM

Schedule
Homeroom/advisory

Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students

Dress code
None

Boarding school
Day school

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Neighborhood

 7941 South Madison Street Burr Ridge, IL 60527

  School Leader : Ms Tracy Murphy

(630) 986-5383

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