Stewart Elementary School (Closed 2014)

4525 North Kenmore Ave
Chicago, IL 60640

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Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Stewart 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 was 35-39% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 58%).

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Stewart Elementary School
Pre-K	23
Kind	27
1	22
2	23
3	25
4	28
5	32
6	24
7	23
8	17

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Total Students

244 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School
2013	244
2012	279
2011	307
2010	366
2009	374
2008	360
2007	377
2006	396
2005	393
2004	390
2003	433
2002	400
2001	459
2000	446
1999	452
1998	503
1997	464
1996	462
1995	411
1994	478
1993	443
1992	424
1991	434
1990	439
1989	479

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Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School
2013	29
2012	19
2011	24
2010	27
2009	27
2008	23
2007	23
2006	35
2005	34
2004	29
2003	32
2002	28
2001	33
2000	29
1999	33
1998	35
1997	34
1996	33
1995	32
1994	33
1993	35
1992	38
1991	40
1990	34
1989	32

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IL)

(12-13)

35-39%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	37%	58%	48%
2012	72%	80%	73%
2011	67%	80%	72%
2010	52%	80%	70%

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(12-13)

40-44%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	42%	58%	47%
2012	57%	75%	65%
2011	67%	75%	65%
2010	52%	74%	62%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	9:1	13:1	15:1
2012	15:1	16:1	18:1
2011	13:1	16:1	18:1
2010	14:1	16:1	18:1
2009	14:1	16:1	20:1
2008	16:1	18:1	20:1
2007	16:1	17:1	22:1
2006	11:1	16:1	17:1
2005	12:1	16:1	18:1
2004	13:1	17:1	20:1
2003	14:1	16:1	19:1
2002	14:1	16:1	19:1
2001	14:1	16:1	19:1
2000	15:1	16:1	18:1
1999	14:1	16:1	18:1
1998	14:1	17:1	18:1
1997	14:1	17:1	18:1
1996	14:1	17:1	18:1
1995	13:1	17:1	18:1
1994	14:1	18:1	18:1
1993	13:1	18:1	17:1
1992	11:1	17:1	18:1
1991	11:1	17:1	18:1
1990	13:1	18:1	18:1
1989	15:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	6%	5%	4%
2012	5%	4%	4%
2011	8%	5%	3%
2010	7%	5%	4%
2009	6%	5%	4%
2008	5%	5%	5%
2007	6%	5%	5%
2006	6%	5%	4%
2005	9%	5%	3%
2004	9%	4%	4%
2003	11%	4%	3%
2002	13%	4%	4%
2001	11%	4%	4%
2000	10%	3%	3%
1999	11%	3%	3%
1998	11%	3%	3%
1997	14%	3%	3%
1996	16%	3%	3%
1995	18%	3%	3%
1994	19%	3%	3%
1993	18%	3%	3%
1992	20%	3%	3%
1991	22%	3%	3%
1990	24%	3%	3%
1989	20%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

43%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	44%	24%	46%
2012	38%	24%	44%
2011	35%	23%	44%
2010	37%	22%	42%
2009	33%	22%	41%
2008	35%	21%	40%
2007	32%	20%	39%
2006	33%	19%	39%
2005	34%	18%	38%
2004	36%	18%	37%
2003	37%	17%	37%
2002	35%	16%	36%
2001	36%	15%	35%
2000	34%	15%	35%
1999	35%	14%	35%
1998	32%	13%	34%
1997	31%	13%	33%
1996	26%	12%	32%
1995	21%	12%	31%
1994	22%	11%	31%
1993	24%	11%	30%
1992	22%	10%	29%
1991	23%	10%	28%
1990	21%	9%	27%
1989	16%	9%	26%

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Black

48%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	48%	18%	40%
2012	52%	18%	42%
2011	55%	18%	43%
2010	52%	20%	45%
2009	59%	20%	47%
2008	58%	20%	47%
2007	57%	20%	48%
2006	57%	20%	49%
2005	52%	20%	50%
2004	51%	21%	50%
2003	48%	21%	51%
2002	47%	21%	51%
2001	48%	21%	52%
2000	57%	21%	52%
1999	56%	21%	53%
1998	57%	21%	54%
1997	54%	20%	54%
1996	58%	21%	54%
1995	61%	20%	55%
1994	60%	21%	55%
1993	57%	21%	56%
1992	54%	21%	57%
1991	52%	21%	58%
1990	48%	22%	59%
1989	55%	22%	59%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	2%	50%	9%
2012	3%	51%	9%
2011	2%	51%	9%
2010	4%	53%	9%
2009	2%	53%	8%
2008	2%	54%	8%
2007	5%	55%	8%
2006	3%	56%	8%
2005	5%	57%	9%
2004	4%	57%	9%
2003	4%	58%	9%
2002	5%	59%	9%
2001	5%	60%	9%
2000	4%	61%	10%
1999	3%	62%	9%
1998	4%	63%	9%
1997	4%	64%	10%
1996	5%	64%	11%
1995	2%	65%	11%
1994	2%	65%	11%
1993	2%	65%	11%
1992	4%	66%	11%
1991	5%	66%	11%
1990	8%	66%	11%
1989	9%	66%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	0.59	0.66	0.63
2012	0.59	0.65	0.63
2011	0.58	0.66	0.62
2010	0.59	0.64	0.62
2009	0.55	0.64	0.61
2008	0.56	0.64	0.61
2007	0.57	0.63	0.61
2006	0.58	0.61	0.60
2005	0.61	0.61	0.60
2004	0.61	0.60	0.61
2003	0.63	0.59	0.61
2002	0.65	0.59	0.60
2001	0.63	0.58	0.60
2000	0.64	0.57	0.61
1999	0.64	0.56	0.61
1998	0.64	0.56	0.60
1997	0.66	0.54	0.60
1996	0.66	0.53	0.60
1995	0.61	0.53	0.60
1994	0.64	0.52	0.60
1993	0.64	0.52	0.60
1992	0.66	0.52	0.59
1991	0.71	0.52	0.59
1990	0.72	0.51	0.58
1989	0.67	0.51	0.58

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Eligible for

98%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2013)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2013	98%	45%	81%
2012	55%	21%	41%
2011	95%	39%	70%
2010	96%	37%	70%
2009	88%	33%	66%
2008	93%	32%	68%
2007	86%	32%	68%
2006	73%	32%	67%
2005	83%	32%	70%
2004	76%	31%	71%
2003	76%	30%	69%

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Eligible for (11-12)

41%

27%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2012)
Year	Stewart Elementary School	Illinois	City Of Chicago School District 299
2012	41%	27%	46%
2011	3%	5%	6%
2010	3%	6%	7%
2009	5%	6%	8%
2008	6%	6%	8%
2007	6%	6%	8%
2006	6%	6%	8%
2005	4%	5%	8%
2004	3%	5%	9%
2003	4%	5%	9%
2002	4%	5%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

City Of Chicago School District 299

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% IL state average).

How many students attend Stewart Elementary School?

244 students attend Stewart Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Stewart Elementary School students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Stewart Elementary School?

Stewart Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Stewart Elementary School offer ?

Stewart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Stewart Elementary School part of?

Stewart Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.

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