Overview
Cowden-Herrick Grade School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Herrick, Illinois. The school enrolls 161 students. It is part of the Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCowden-Herrick CUSD 3A
County17173
CityHerrick
ZIP62431
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170017602401
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment161
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino0.8%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native95.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %59%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)