Stevenson School vs. Schafer Elementary School
Should you attend Stevenson School or Schafer 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
Top Rankings
Stevenson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Schafer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Stevenson School serves 154 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Schafer 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
154 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1716 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
15-19%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
56
Grade 1 Students
52
55
Grade 2 Students
51
61
Grade 3 Students
3
57
Grade 4 Students
-
54
Grade 5 Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
31%
2%
% Hispanic
37%
62%
% Black
14%
9%
% White
9%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%
