Motto: “Bardwell Nourishes Souls and Challenges Minds”

C.M. Bardwell School is located in Aurora, Il. It is currently the largest elementary school on the east side of Aurora. It is also one of the most historic as it was first built in 1929. The school is named for the late Conrad Myron Bardwell, who had been superintendent of East Aurora District 131 from 1896 to 1928. Bardwell’s administration includes principal, Armando Rodriguez and assistant principals Magaly Martinez and Joshua Dakins.

Academic Offerings

Bardwell offers a full educational program for grades K-5. Instruction is provided for general education and bilingual/ESL classes at all grade levels. In addition to its academic courses, all students receive instruction in art, music, and physical education every week.

Mission Statement:

Bardwell’s mission is for students, staff, and parents to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, persevere, and keep focus on learning.