Private Schools in Bowen, Illinois

Quincy Notre Dame is a highly-regarded Catholic college preparatory high school serving students from multiple counties including Adams County where Bowen is located. The school offers rigorous academic programs with 95% of graduates attending college. Features include advanced placement courses, comprehensive STEM curriculum, competitive athletics programs, and extensive fine arts opportunities. The school maintains small class sizes and emphasizes character development alongside academic excellence.

St. Dominic School serves students from preschool through 8th grade and draws from surrounding rural communities including Bowen. The school provides a strong foundation in core academics integrated with Catholic values. Features include modern technology integration, comprehensive music and arts programs, and small class sizes that allow for individualized attention. The school is known for its family-oriented community and strong parent involvement.

Illini West High School serves multiple rural communities in Hancock County and surrounding areas, including students from Bowen. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum with strong college preparatory tracks alongside robust vocational and agricultural programs. Features include advanced placement courses, competitive athletics, and extensive extracurricular opportunities. The school is particularly noted for its strong community support and successful athletic programs that serve as a regional draw.