Serving 660 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Reba O Steck Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 660 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reba O Steck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Reba O Steck Elementary School's student population of 660 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
660 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Reba O Steck Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reba O Steck Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#366 out of 3426 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
38%
6%
Hispanic
13%
27%
Black
9%
17%
White
33%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reba O Steck Elementary School's ranking?
Reba O Steck Elementary School is ranked #366 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Reba O Steck Elementary School often compared to?
Reba O Steck Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nancy Young Elementary School, Mccarty Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Reba O Steck Elementary School?
660 students attend Reba O Steck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Reba O Steck Elementary School students are Asian, 33% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reba O Steck Elementary School?
Reba O Steck Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Reba O Steck Elementary School offer ?
Reba O Steck Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Reba O Steck Elementary School part of?
Reba O Steck Elementary School is part of Indian Prairie CUSD 204 School District.
School Reviews
5 6/3/2022
Steck is awesome. It is the best bro. Mr. Critttenden is the best teacher ever.
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