Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Stem Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 386 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stem Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Stem Magnet Elementary School's student population of 386 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
386 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stem Magnet Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stem Magnet Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 3663 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
27%
5%
Hispanic
24%
27%
Black
34%
17%
White
10%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
12%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stem Magnet Elementary School's ranking?
Stem Magnet Elementary School is ranked #208 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Stem Magnet Elementary School?
386 students attend Stem Magnet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Stem Magnet Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are Asian, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stem Magnet Elementary School?
Stem Magnet Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stem Magnet Elementary School offer ?
Stem Magnet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Stem Magnet Elementary School part of?
Stem Magnet Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Stem Magnet Elementary School located?
Stem Magnet Elementary School is located in the Little Italy neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 4 other public schools located in Little Italy.
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