Very Good
#469 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 12% in state
Field Stevenson Elem School
Elementary School · Forest Park SD 91
925 Beloit Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Forest Park
#3 of 5
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#323 of 2,326
In district
#3 of 4
Forest Park SD 91
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Field Stevenson Elem School
Field Stevenson Elementary School serves grades 3 through 5 in Forest Park, Illinois, enrolling 201 students with an impressive student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 across 19 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking #365 out of 3,819 schools statewide and placing in the 90th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with an 8.0 academic score, though reading and language arts performance shows room for continued growth with 42% of students scoring proficient or above across the grade levels served.
The focused grade span allows teachers to specialize in the unique developmental needs of upper elementary students during these crucial transitional years. Field Stevenson Elementary is situated in the 60130 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $78,625 and median home values of $267,600. The community is well-educated, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 11.4% among its 14,165 residents.
The school operates within Forest Park's large suburban setting in Cook County, providing students with both community connection and access to broader metropolitan resources.
Score Breakdown
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Field Stevenson Elem School — Students at Field Stevenson Elem School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Field Stevenson Elem School Compares
See how Field Stevenson Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
925 Beloit Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Field Stevenson Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elem School (rated 9.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby River Forest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Abraham Lincoln Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Garfield Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Forest Park, see our Forest Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Middle School Forest Park | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CHOSEN ONES LEARNING CENTER Forest Park | 0.1 mi | — |
| Garfield Elem School Forest Park | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Betsy Ross Elem School Forest Park | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Jefferson Elem School Berwyn | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elem School Oak Park | 0.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Oak Park | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL River Forest | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Lincoln Elem School River Forest | 1.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Prairie Oak School Berwyn | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Proviso Math and Science Academy Forest Park | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF OAK PARK Berwyn | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| THE FIELD SCHOOL Oak Park | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| LA CASA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oak Park | 1.2 mi | — |
| WEST SUBURBAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oak Park | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Oak Park | 1.2 mi | — |
| Roosevelt School River Forest | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Proviso East High School Maywood | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| FENWICK HIGH SCHOOL Oak Park | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| J Sterling Morton West High Sch Berwyn | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,323
Median Home Value
$293,800
Median Rent
$1,352/mo
Population
14,000
College Educated
49.8%
Homeownership
53.6%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding Field Stevenson Elem School has a median household income of $81,323. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,800, with a median rent of $1,352/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AlWood Elem School Alpha, IL | 7.9 |
| Brownell Elem School Chicago, IL | 7.9 |
| Douglas Elem School Belleville, IL | 7.9 |
| Franklin Elem School Metropolis, IL | 7.9 |
| Franklin Elementary School Dolton, IL | 7.9 |
| Grass Lake Elem School Antioch, IL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Field Stevenson Elem School
What grades does Field Stevenson Elem School serve?
Field Stevenson Elem School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Field Stevenson Elem School?
Field Stevenson Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Field Stevenson Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Field Stevenson Elem School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Field Stevenson Elem School rank in IL?
Field Stevenson Elem School is ranked #469 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Field Stevenson Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Field Stevenson Elem School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Field Stevenson Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Field Stevenson Elem School has 24.5% math proficiency and 40.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Field Stevenson Elem School a charter school?
No, Field Stevenson Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Field Stevenson Elem School a Title I school?
No, Field Stevenson Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Field Stevenson Elem School?
52.2% of students at Field Stevenson Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 366-5703
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Forest Park SD 91- District Enrollment
- 713
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,336
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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