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#2817 of 3,813 schools in IL
Stevenson Elem School
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
8010 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
Enrollment
1,169
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,169
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,817 of 3,813
In Chicago
#451 of 630
public schools
In district
#444 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Stevenson Elem School
Elementary School in Chicago · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Stevenson Elem School
Stevenson Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Stevenson Elem School serves approximately 1,169 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stevenson Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,817 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Stevenson Elem School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Stevenson Elem School — Students at Stevenson Elem School score 14% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 9%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.7/10.
How Stevenson Elem School Compares
See how Stevenson Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8010 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevenson Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Burbank), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lee Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northwest School (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Evergreen Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST BEDE THE VENERABLE Chicago | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Durkin Park Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Bogan High School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Richard Byrd Elementary School Burbank | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Dawes Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Hometown Elem School Hometown | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Ashburn Community Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Hurley Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Hampton Elem Fine & Perf Arts Sch Chicago | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Azuela Elem School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Luther Burbank Elem School Burbank | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Goode STEM Academy HS Chicago | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Owen Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL Burbank | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Northwest School Evergreen Park | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Lee Elem School Chicago | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| J Covington Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ST LAURENCE H.S. Burbank | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Chicago | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,559
Median Home Value
$235,000
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
41,431
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
37.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tarkington Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.1 |
| Hale Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.0 |
| Olney C Allen Elem School Aurora, IL | 5.0 |
| Dever Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.2 |
| Smyser Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.2 |
| Eberhart Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevenson Elem School
What grades does Stevenson Elem School serve?
Stevenson Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Stevenson Elem School?
Stevenson Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 1,169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elem School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stevenson Elem School rank in IL?
Stevenson Elem School ranks #2,817 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Stevenson Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevenson Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Stevenson Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stevenson Elem School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stevenson Elem School a charter school?
No, Stevenson Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stevenson Elem School a Title I school?
No, Stevenson Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevenson Elem School?
88.1% of students at 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (773) 535-2280
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #444 of 621
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