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Cowden-Herrick Jr/Sr High School
PublicHighGrades 6–12
633 County Highway 22, Cowden, IL 62422 · (217) 783-2125 · Part of Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A
Students
168
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
What stands out about Cowden-Herrick Jr/Sr High School
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
633 County Highway 22, Cowden
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 621
Grade 726
Grade 820
Grade 922
Grade 1031
Grade 1119
Grade 1229
Enrollment over time
185’20
164’21
165’22
170’23
168’24
Down 9.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 98%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.