Rowe Elementary
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Charter · Grades K - 8
2,011th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining
Rowe Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rowe Elementary 2,011th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 4th in 2025 — declining.
Rowe Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Rowe Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 704 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82.0% | 67.2% | ▼ 14.8 pts | |
| Black | 13.9% | 24.4% | ▲ 10.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 6.4% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| White | 2.7% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Rowe Elementary
Typical home value $565K in zip 60642 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rowe Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Lozano Elem Bilingual & Intl CtrChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.1 mi away1,980th of 2,105
ELA 15% - 9Burr Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.4 mi away404th of 2,105
ELA 76% · Math 51% - 9LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem SchChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away385th of 2,105
ELA 68% · Math 61% - 10Pritzker Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away206th of 2,105
ELA 78% · Math 67% - 6Drummond Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away875th of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 45% - 1Sabin Elem Magnet SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away2,049th of 2,105
ELA 15% · Math 10% - 10Skinner Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away199th of 2,105
ELA 76% · Math 70% - 4Ruth Bader Ginsburg ElementaryChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,429th of 2,105
ELA 40% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rowe Elementary in?
Rowe Elementary is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Rowe Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rowe Elementary 2,011th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rowe Elementary?
Hispanic 67%, Black 24%, Two or more races 6%, White 2% (704 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rowe Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60642 is $565K 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.