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#3082 of 3,813 schools in IL

Reavis Elem School

Elementary School · Lansing Sd 158 · Lansing, IL

A Lansing Sd 158 elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

17121 Roy St, Lansing, IL 60438

  • Math 8% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 22% proficient (2022)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)6% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$15,578
Chronic Absenteeism38.8%

Students at Reavis Elem School score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 6%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency8%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 22% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
9%
ELA
18%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
19%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Reavis Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,237/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lansing), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,043

Median home value

$168,600

Median rent

$1,271/mo

College educated

27.6%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

15.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60438; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Coolidge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5K–50.9 mi665Compare →
Hoover Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–51.1 mi528Compare →
Kenwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.5PK–61.1 mi267Compare →
Lansing Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–81.3 mi138Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lansing Sd 158

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$15,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Reavis Elem School is listed in Lansing SD 158; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Reavis Elem School

Reavis Elem School is a public elementary school in Lansing, IL, part of Lansing Sd 158, serving approximately 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,082 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Reavis Elem School

What grades does Reavis Elem School serve?

Reavis Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Reavis Elem School?

Reavis Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reavis Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Reavis Elem School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reavis Elem School rank in IL?

Reavis Elem School ranks #3,082 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Reavis Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reavis Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Reavis Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reavis Elem School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Reavis Elem School a charter school?

No, Reavis Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reavis Elem School a Title I school?

No, Reavis Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reavis Elem School?

95.5% of students at Reavis 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.8%
Area population (ZIP 60438)
28,802
Area average commute
32.6 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60438; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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