Dawes Elementary School vs. Stevenson Elementary School
Should you attend Dawes Elementary School or Stevenson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dawes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stevenson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 946 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dawes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,169 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Stevenson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
946 students
1,169 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2432 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2578 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
94
114
Kindergarten Students
90
108
Grade 1 Students
90
114
Grade 2 Students
89
128
Grade 3 Students
94
119
Grade 4 Students
93
132
Grade 5 Students
93
108
Grade 6 Students
91
113
Grade 7 Students
96
111
Grade 8 Students
116
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
84%
90%
% Black
15%
5%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
