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Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten

Elementary School

6725 S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL 60649

Private

Enrollment

9

Student-Teacher

9:1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

About Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten

Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten is an private elementary school in Chicago, IL 60649. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $40,142, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 9 students, Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten compares to 476 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
15.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
9
This School
vs
462
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 44.4% vs 0%
White 22.2% vs 0%
Black 11.1% vs 0%
Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten Chicago Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten (this school)
OKeeffe Elem School 6.3
Parkside Elem Community Academy 7.0
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad 5.7
South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch 7.0
Woodlawn Elem Community School 4.6
Carnegie Elem School 6.6
Madison Elem School 7.6
Wadsworth Elem School 6.8
Powell Elem Paideia Comm Academy 6.8
Revere Elem School 7.4
Bret Harte Elem School 4.6
Bradwell Comm Arts & Sci Elem Sch 6.0
Ray Elem School 5.4
Mann Elem School 7.4
Till Elem Math & Science Academy 6.9
Tanner Elem School 7.1
Avalon Park Elem School 6.4
Park Manor Elem School 6.8
Betty Shabazz Internl Charter Sch 5.5
Fiske Elem School 6.9

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
9 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Address
6725 S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL 60649
Phone
(773) 684-2179
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 44.4%
White 22.2%
Two or More 22.2%
Black 11.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6725 S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL 60649

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is Parkside Elem Community Academy (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
OKeeffe Elem School Chicago 0.3 mi 6.3
Parkside Elem Community Academy Chicago 0.4 mi 7.0
Bouchet Elem Math & Science Acad Chicago 0.8 mi 5.7
South Shore Intl Col Prep HS Chicago 1.0 mi 7.4
Art in Motion Charter School Chicago 0.9 mi 4.3
Hyde Park Academy High School Chicago 0.9 mi 7.0
MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL Chicago 0.8 mi 7.8
South Shore Fine Arts Elem Sch Chicago 0.8 mi 7.0
Woodlawn Elem Community School Chicago 0.9 mi 4.6
SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY SERVICES - SOUTH SHORE Chicago 1.2 mi
Carnegie Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 6.6
Madison Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 7.6
WEE CARE NURSERY SCHOOL Chicago 1.5 mi
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chicago 1.3 mi 3.5
ST JUDE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Chicago 1.5 mi
Univ of Chicago Chtr-Woodlawn Chicago 1.2 mi 5.8
Wadsworth Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 6.8
DREXEL CHURCH OF GOD LEARNING CENTER Chicago 1.3 mi
Powell Elem Paideia Comm Academy Chicago 1.3 mi 6.8
CHURCH OF GOD OF CHICAGO Chicago 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60649 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,142

Median Home Value

$199,500

Median Rent

$1,066/mo

Population

48,720

College Educated

25.2%

Homeownership

25.1%

Avg Commute

38.7 min

Poverty Rate

30%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten has a median household income of $40,142. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,500, with a median rent of $1,066/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten

What grades does Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten serve?

Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten?

Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten?

The student-teacher ratio at Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten a private school?

Yes, Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten a religious school?

No, Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
9
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
260 days
Setting
Large City
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

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