Southeastern Elementary School
Bowen, IL · Southeastern CUSD 337
Regular public school · Grades PK - 6 · Rural, remote
1,332nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
607 N Worrell St, Bowen, IL 62316
(217)842-5236NCES ID 173661004801Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Southeastern Elementary School 1,332nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2019 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 265 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1992, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.4% | 95.1% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 3.0% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1992. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Southeastern Elementary School
- #789Central Elementary SchoolCentral CUSD 3 · 9.1 mi away789th of 2,105
ELA 56% ▲10 · Math 45% ▲20Compare - #1535Carthage Primary SchoolCarthage ESD 317 · 13.2 mi away1,535th of 2,105
ELA 36% ▼10 · Math 24% ▼1Compare - –Central Early ChildhoodCentral CUSD 3 · 13.3 mi awayCompare
- #657Unity Elementary SchoolCUSD 4 · 15.6 mi away657th of 2,105
ELA 53% ▲7 · Math 57% ▲32Compare - #735Hamilton Elementary SchoolHamilton CCSD 328 · 17.6 mi away735th of 2,105
ELA 63% ▲17 · Math 42% ▲17Compare - #709West Prairie South Elementary SchoolWest Prairie CUSD 103 · 19.2 mi away709th of 2,105
ELA 69% ▲23 · Math 38% ▲13Compare - #1019Brown County Elementary SchoolBrown County CUSD 1 · 23.2 mi away1,019th of 2,105
ELA 43% ▼3 · Math 46% ▲21Compare - #870Liberty Elementary SchoolLiberty CUSD 2 · 24.3 mi away870th of 2,105
ELA 54% ▲8 · Math 43% ▲18Compare
What school district is Southeastern Elementary School in?
Southeastern Elementary School is part of the Southeastern CUSD 337 district in Bowen, Illinois.
Is Southeastern Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southeastern Elementary School 1,332nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Southeastern Elementary School?
White 95%, Black 3% (265 students, 2023–24).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.