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#2962 of 3,813 schools in IL
Stony Creek Elem School
Elementary School · Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126
11700 S Kolin Ave, Alsip, IL 60803
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Alsip
#3 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,757 of 2,326
In district
#2 of 5
Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126
About Stony Creek Elem School
Stony Creek Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Alsip, Illinois, within the suburban Cook County area. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 602 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, Stony Creek offers personalized attention to help each child succeed.
Stony Creek Elem School is staffed by 45 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the educational needs of their students. Despite having a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranking at 2235th out of 3819 schools in Illinois, Stony Creek focuses on student development with room for academic growth. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 26%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 18%.
Stony Creek Elem School sits in a large suburban setting, offering students a community atmosphere that encourages learning and social interaction.
Score Breakdown
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Stony Creek Elem School — Students at Stony Creek Elem School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 4.9/10.
How Stony Creek Elem School Compares
See how Stony Creek Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 24% (2022).
Location
11700 S Kolin Ave, Alsip, IL 60803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stony Creek Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Washington Elementary Sch (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadow Lane School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Merrionette Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lawn Manor School (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Oak Lawn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alsip, see our Alsip schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Jr High School Alsip | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MARIST HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| District 126 Early Childhood Ctr Alsip | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Lane Elem School Alsip | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| OAK LAWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oak Lawn | 0.9 mi | — |
| Hazelgreen Elem School Alsip | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Chicago HS for Agricult Sciences Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Hamlin Upper Grade Center Alsip | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Lawn Manor School Oak Lawn | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA SCHOOL Oak Lawn | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Kolmar Avenue Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Cassell Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| ST LINUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oak Lawn | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Mount Greenwood Elem School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| George Washington Elementary Sch Alsip | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Meadow Lane School Merrionette Park | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| QUEEN OF MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Evergreen Park | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| BR RICE HIGH SCHOOL Chicago | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| H L Richards High Sch(Campus) Oak Lawn | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| J M Hannum Elem School Oak Lawn | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,555
Median Home Value
$200,600
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
22,089
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stony Creek Elem School has a median household income of $66,555. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,600, with a median rent of $1,113/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary School Arcola, IL | 5.1 |
| Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto, IL | 5.1 |
| Columbia Explorers Elem Academy Chicago, IL | 5.1 |
| Cotton Creek School Island Lake, IL | 5.1 |
| Denning Elementary School West Frankfort, IL | 5.1 |
| Freedom Elem School Plainfield, IL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stony Creek Elem School
What grades does Stony Creek Elem School serve?
Stony Creek Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Stony Creek Elem School?
Stony Creek Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stony Creek Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stony Creek Elem School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stony Creek Elem School rank in IL?
Stony Creek Elem School is ranked #2962 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Stony Creek Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stony Creek Elem School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Stony Creek Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stony Creek Elem School has 18.5% math proficiency and 26.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stony Creek Elem School a charter school?
No, Stony Creek Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stony Creek Elem School a Title I school?
No, Stony Creek Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stony Creek Elem School?
58.6% of students at Stony Creek 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
- City Safety
- High (3,372/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alsip). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 602
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 371-0220
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126- District Enrollment
- 1,572
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,460
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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