Stevenson School vs. Schafer Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Stevenson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Schafer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Stevenson School serves 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Schafer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
195 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2291 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
15-19%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
15-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
35
Kindergarten Students
48
51
Grade 1 Students
48
60
Grade 2 Students
53
59
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
1
55
Grade 5 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
31%
1%
% Hispanic
32%
60%
% Black
17%
11%
% White
12%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%