Stevenson Middle School

Stevenson Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Melrose Park, Illinois, part of Cook County. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 633 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. With 64 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each student.

Stevenson Middle School’s academic performance is currently in the lower half of Illinois schools, ranking at number 2461 out of 3819 schools statewide, which places it at the 36th percentile. In terms of test scores, only 17% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 14% are proficient or above in Math. These results indicate that the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.

Stevenson Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community feel with easy access to local amenities and resources.

While current test scores at Stevenson Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Stevenson Middle School 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.