Best Public Schools in Bowen, IL (2026)

Best Bowen Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 265 students in Bowen, IL.

The top-ranked public school in Bowen, IL is Southeastern Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Bowen, IL public school have an score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and score of 27% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Bowen have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bowen, IL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Southeastern Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

607 N Worrell St
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236

Gr: PK-6 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Bowen, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Southeastern Junior High School (Closed 2009)

Po Box 247
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236

Gr: 5-8 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1

Southeastern Middle School (Closed 2006)

Po Box 247
Bowen, IL 62316
(217) 842-5236

Gr: 4-5 | 71 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Bowen, IL?

The top-ranked public schools in Bowen, IL include Southeastern Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Bowen?

1 public schools are located in Bowen.

What is the racial composition of students in Bowen?

Bowen public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).