STEUBEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Steuben Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kankakee SD 111 school district, located in Kankakee, IL with about 297 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 13 teachers, Steuben Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Steuben Elementary School is a public school located in Kankakee, Illinois, serving students in the Kankakee School District 111. The school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes core academic skills, such as literacy and mathematics, while fostering a supportive environment for students in their early formative years. As part of a diverse urban district, Steuben plays a vital role in the community by aiming to bridge achievement gaps and providing resources that cater to the unique needs of its student population.

The school environment typically focuses on student growth and social-emotional development, encouraging parent and community involvement to enhance the overall educational experience. Like many schools in the region, Steuben utilizes state-aligned curricula to prepare students for middle school transitions, emphasizing both academic rigor and character building. For families looking for specific information regarding current performance metrics, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures, the school maintains an active presence within the district’s administrative framework to ensure transparency and accessibility for all local residents.

For more information, contact Steuben Elementary School at (815) 933-7813 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

520 S Wildwood Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901-5365
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STEUBEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kankakee, IL with about 297 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Kankakee SD 111
Total Students:
297
Teachers:
13.44
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 297 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.6%
Black or African American
23.9%
White
12.1%
Two or more races
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.