Stevenson Elementary School

8010 South Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60652 | (773) 535-2280
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,319
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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8010 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60652
  • Principal or Admin: Pam Rice
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,319
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 67.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 680 (51.6%)
  • Females: 639 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 173 (13.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,007 (76.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,180 (89.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Stevenson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black997.5%
Asian50.4%
Hispanic1,11284.3%
White1037.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Stevenson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten413.1%
Kindergarten13210.0%
1st Grade1299.8%
2nd Grade14410.9%
3rd Grade15912.1%
4th Grade13210.0%
5th Grade1309.9%
6th Grade16112.2%
7th Grade15711.9%
8th Grade13410.2%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.1%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.5%
District:
1.2%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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3 reviews for Stevenson Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 30, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • hey Mr.Bustos, it's Luis Correa your old student, i hope you come and see me to go play baseball and i hope we still stay in touch. well thanks for all. got to go ok Mr.bustos. well email me at juanitacorrea31@yahoo.com so we could talk more
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 08, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school is a great school with a focus on daily challenges for children to go above and beyond academically. My child is doing great and am proud to send him to Stevenson. This is a much better school than any school in the area of scottsdale by far.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 20, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My daughter attend Stevenson School. I raise in value education. The teachers are really tough. They provide and give the best to their ability. I told my daughter, "this school will be a challenge for you." She is doing well, an honor roll student. Through all the homework, etc. She will reap the benefit of great progress. I tip my hat to a great educator.

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Stevenson Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
71.3%
District:
62.1%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
84.5%
District:
70.6%
State:
80.5%

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201084.6%75.9%86.4%
200973.0%72.2%85.2%
200887.4%70.2%85.1%
 
Reading Test
201062.0%57.8%73.7%
200960.5%56.4%72.2%
200867.9%54.6%71.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201082.9%76.3%85.9%
200991.9%75.2%85.8%
200881.8%70.6%84.6%
 
Reading Test
201060.6%59.1%73.7%
200972.4%58.8%73.8%
200865.3%57.8%73.2%
 
Science Test
201072.3%60.2%76.6%
200977.4%58.9%76.8%
200874.0%56.0%76.2%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201089.1%71.6%83.4%
200983.0%69.1%82.5%
200881.6%65.7%81.3%
 
Reading Test
201071.1%59.5%74.7%
200969.8%57.6%73.5%
200866.4%55.5%73.6%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201085.7%74.4%84.6%
200982.1%71.1%82.4%
200881.0%69.0%82.7%
 
Reading Test
201083.0%70.3%81.2%
200973.4%68.3%79.9%
200872.5%67.0%79.1%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201077.7%76.0%84.4%
200979.5%72.4%82.7%
200875.8%68.2%80.4%
 
Reading Test
201068.7%67.6%77.4%
200975.8%69.2%77.5%
200865.2%69.5%77.7%
 
Science Test
201075.0%70.6%82.4%
200978.1%64.8%79.5%
200867.7%63.2%79.2%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201082.5%76.5%83.7%
200975.5%72.8%81.7%
200879.7%69.3%80.3%
 
Reading Test
201084.6%78.1%84.1%
200981.7%77.6%83.6%
200877.1%75.0%81.4%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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