Bowen High School
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades 9 - 12
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
Bowen High School ranking
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Bowen High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 219 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 77.4% | 79.0% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.7% | 20.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Bowen High School
Typical home value $180K in zip 60617 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Bowen High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Noble St Chtr-Baker CampusChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0 mi away · charter535th of 601
ELA 21% - 1Chicago Vocational Career Acad HSChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away599th of 601
ELA 8% - 4EPIC Academy High SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away · charter396th of 601
ELA 36% - –YCCS-Sullivan House Alt HSChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.4 mi away · charter
- 6South Shore Intl Col Prep HSChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1.9 mi away276th of 601
ELA 54% · Math 34% - 1Art in Motion Charter SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2.2 mi away · charter557th of 601
ELA 27% · Math 7% - –YCCS-Olive Harvey Mid College HSChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2.4 mi away · charter
- –YCCS Chtr - ChathamChicago Public Schools District 299 · 2.6 mi away · charter
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Bowen High School in?
Bowen High School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Bowen High School a good school?
Bowen High School does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Bowen High School?
Black 79%, Hispanic 21% (219 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bowen High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60617 is $180K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
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.