Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lombard, IL

Stevenson School

Federal NCES profile for Stevenson School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 174035001402
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stevenson School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#10 of 10
elementary schools in Lombard · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
15.4:1
large classes for Illinois
169
students enrolled

Stevenson School has class sizes larger than 74% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stevenson School ranks #10 of 10 elementary schools in Lombard, IL.

School address

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 174035001402 · Lombard, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

169 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Jackson Middle School (621 students)

Resource Investment Index #10 of 10 elementary schools in Lombard. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Stevenson School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stevenson School reports 169 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Stevenson School compares

Stevenson School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▲ 10% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 169 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
169
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 74% in Illinois - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,608
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.5%
Asian 29.6%
White 13.0%
Two or More 10.1%
African American 8.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.0, Stevenson School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sd 45 Dupage County, which includes Stevenson School.

$22,608
Per student
+24%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+28%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 62.0%
State 31.0%
Federal 7.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Stevenson School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jackson Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
North Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Westmore Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Ardmore Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Jefferson Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stevenson School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sd 45 Dupage County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Lombard

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Stevenson School

How many students attend Stevenson School?

Stevenson School has 169 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lombard, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevenson School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson School is 15.4:1, which is 10% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stevenson School?

The largest demographic group at Stevenson School is Hispanic or Latino at 38.5% of enrollment, in Lombard, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stevenson School?

Stevenson School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Stevenson School rank among elementary schools in Lombard?

By Resource Investment Index, Stevenson School ranks #10 of 10 elementary schools in Lombard, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lombard on the city page.

What other schools are in Sd 45 Dupage County?

Besides Stevenson School, Sd 45 Dupage County also operates Jackson Middle School (621 students), North Elem School (434 students), and Westmore Elem School (432 students). See the Sd 45 Dupage County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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