STEVENSON SCHOOL

Stevenson School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Maine SD 63 school district, located in Des Plaines, IL with about 429 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Stevenson School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Stevenson School is a public elementary school located in Des Plaines, Illinois, serving students in grades PK through 5 as part of Community Consolidated School District 62. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and critical thinking, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a close-knit community feel within the district.

Beyond its core curriculum, Stevenson School places a strong emphasis on family and community engagement, encouraging parents to play an active role in the educational process. The school utilizes a variety of resources and modern instructional strategies to address diverse learning styles, ensuring that all students—including those in special education or bilingual programs—receive the support they need. Its location on Capitol Drive serves as a hub for local families, providing a structured and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Stevenson School at (847) 298-1622 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.