Sowers Elementary School
- 161 Students
- 14.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.5:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–04 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (309)923-6241 Phone
- http://www.rb60.com Website
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Sowers Elementary School
Roanoke, IL 61561
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–04 SchoolScore™ A+ (95)
161
Students
14.0
Teachers
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
(309)923-6241
Phone
http://www.rb60.com
Website
Located in Roanoke, ILLINOIS (ZIP 61561), Sowers Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–04 in the Roanoke Benson CUSD 60 district.
Key statistics: 161 students enrolled; a 11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
161.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 59% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.54:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 15% better
School Details
School Name
Sowers Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
173414003503
State School ID
IL-53-102-0600-26-531020600262003
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
202 W High St
City
Roanoke
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
61561
County
Woodford County
Metro Area
Peoria, IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1716
State Leg. Upper
17053
State Leg. Lower
17105
Latitude
40.80163
Longitude
-89.19807
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
161
Total Students
14.0
Teachers FTE
11.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
14.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 36 | 22.4% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Roanoke Benson CUSD 60
LEAID
1734140
State LEA ID
IL-53-102-0600-26
Phone
(309)923-8921
Website
http://www.rb60.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Roanoke
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$9,758K
Federal Revenue
$414K
State Revenue
$2,794K
Local Revenue
$6,550K
Total Expenditure
$8,914K
Instruction Exp.
$4,430K
Support Services
$2,934K
Other Current Exp.
$145K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sowers Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.