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 161 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 352 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
161 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
58
69
Grade 1 Students
47
57
Grade 2 Students
54
53
Grade 3 Students
2
59
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
62%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
10%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
13%
