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#1114 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 29% in state

Reavis Elem School

Elementary School · Lansing SD 158

17121 Roy St, Lansing, IL 60438

Enrollment

374

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lansing

#1 of 8

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#711 of 2,326

In district

#1 of 5

Lansing SD 158

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Reavis Elem School

Reavis Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Lansing, Illinois, within Cook County. Situated at 17121 Roy St, the school serves kindergarten through fifth grade students with an enrollment of 374 pupils. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1, ensuring ample attention for each child.

Academically, Reavis Elem School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks as the 2118th school in Illinois among 3819 schools overall, placing it in the 45th percentile. The academic score is 3.8/10, with 18% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA and reading, and 11% doing so in math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student achievement.

Reavis Elem School is nestled in a large suburban setting, offering a supportive community environment for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)5%
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,557

Reavis Elem School — Students at Reavis Elem School score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 5%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
14%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
22%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Reavis Elem School Compares

See how Reavis Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
71th percentile in IL
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

17121 Roy St, Lansing, IL 60438

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reavis Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Hammond), which scores notably higher. Another option is James B Eads Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Munster), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Munster), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lansing, see our Lansing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Schrum Memorial School Calumet City 0.4 mi 7.8
Coolidge Elementary School Lansing 0.9 mi 4.2
Hoover Elem School Calumet City 1.1 mi 6.8
Kenwood Elementary School Hammond 1.1 mi 3.3
LANSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lansing 1.3 mi 6.3
Lester Crawl Primary Ctr Lansing 1.5 mi 4.6
Memorial Jr High School Lansing 1.6 mi 4.7
Thornton Fractnl So High School Lansing 1.8 mi 4.8
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE Hammond 1.7 mi 9.1
Thomas A Edison Elementary School Hammond 1.4 mi 3.4
James B Eads Elementary School Munster 1.5 mi 8.3
Lincoln Elem School Calumet City 1.9 mi 6.4
AMERICAN SCHOOL Lansing 1.4 mi 4.8
Henry W Eggers Middle School Hammond 1.9 mi 4.5
Lew Wallace Elementary School Hammond 1.8 mi 2.3
Thornton Fractnl No High School Calumet City 2.1 mi 5.1
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Munster 2.1 mi 7.9
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School Hammond 1.8 mi 4.5
Nathan Hale Elem School Lansing 2.4 mi 2.2
Hammond Central High School Hammond 2.0 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,043

Median Home Value

$168,600

Median Rent

$1,271/mo

Population

28,802

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Reavis Elem School has a median household income of $72,043. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,600, with a median rent of $1,271/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Aldridge Elem School Chicago, IL 7.1
Butler Elem School Springfield, IL 7.1
C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford, IL 7.1
Central Road Elem School Rolling Meadows, IL 7.1
Clearmont Elem School Elk Grove Village, IL 7.1
Clearview Elem School Waukegan, IL 7.1

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 is ranked #1114 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Reavis Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reavis Elem School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Reavis Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reavis Elem School has 10.8% math proficiency and 18.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,237/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lansing). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lansing SD 158
District Enrollment
2,531
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,578
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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