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Gower West Elem School

📍 Willowbrook, Illinois Public

531
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
14.2:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–4
🎓 Grade Levels
6 active grades
37.3
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

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Gower West Elem School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–4 in Willowbrook, Illinois, with 531 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Willowbrook, Illinois, Gower West Elem School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–4. The school operates within the Gower SD 62 in DuPage County. With a current reported enrollment of 531 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Gower West Elem School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 37.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Willowbrook, the student body at Gower West Elem School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (59.7%), Hispanic (14.7%), Asian (12.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

531 Students reported
White 59.7%
317 enrolled students
Hispanic 14.7%
78 enrolled students
Asian 12.4%
66 enrolled students
Two or more races 9.6%
51 enrolled students
Black / African American 3.6%
19 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 531
👦 Male 52% (276) 👧 Female 48% (255)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels
62
Pre-K
90
K
77
1
86
2
118
3 ★ top
98
4

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School facts

Address 7650 Clarendon Hills Rd, Willowbrook, IL 60527
Phone (630) 986-5383
School district Gower SD 62
County DuPage County
Grades Pre-K–4
Students 531 students
Student–teacher ratio 14.2:1
Full-time teachers 37.3
Community type Suburb: Large
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Not virtual
Coordinates 41.74914, -87.95495
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NCES school ID 171716002021
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

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7650 Clarendon Hills Rd

Willowbrook, IL 60527 DuPage County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Gower West Elem School? +
Gower West Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K–4. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Illinois state educational standards.
How many students attend Gower West Elem School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Gower West Elem School has a total reported enrollment of 531 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Gower West Elem School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Gower West Elem School is 14.2:1, supported by approximately 37.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Gower West Elem School a public or private school? +
Gower West Elem School is a traditional public school located in Willowbrook, Illinois under the administration of the Gower SD 62.
Where is Gower West Elem School located? +
Gower West Elem School is located at 7650 Clarendon Hills Rd, Willowbrook, IL 60527. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (630) 986-5383 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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