Stevenson Elementary School
Tel:
(773)535-2280
- Stevenson Elementary School serves 1,263 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Stevenson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Stevenson Elementary School's student population of 1,263 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 67 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,263 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 67 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Stevenson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Stevenson Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1701 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 26% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 3% | 49% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | City of Chicago SD 299 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stevenson Elementary School is Bogan High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Durkin Park Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Durkin Park Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Durkin Park Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 702 students
0.5 miles
8445 S Kolin Ave
Chicago, IL 60652
(773)535-2322 0.5 PK-8 702 - Chicago Bogan High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 774 students
0.6 miles
3939 W 79th St
Chicago, IL 60652
(773)535-2180 0.6 9-12 774 - Chicago Dawes Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 1035 students
0.8 miles
3810 W 81st Pl
Chicago, IL 60652
(773)535-2350 0.8 PK-8 1035 - Burbank Richard Byrd Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 353 students
0.8 miles
8259 Lavergne Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708)499-3049 0.8 K-6 353 - Hometown Hometown Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 350 students
1.1 miles
8870 S Duffy Ave
Hometown, IL 60456
(708)423-7360 1.1 PK-5 350
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