STEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Steward Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Steward ESD 220 school district, located in Steward, IL with about 64 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Steward Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Steward Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in Steward, Illinois, serving students in grades Pre-K through 8. As a compact educational facility, the school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff can provide personalized attention to students. The school operates as a single-building district, functioning as the heart of the local educational system for the small community of Steward and its surrounding areas.

Because of its size, Steward Elementary typically maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio, which fosters a supportive environment focused on fundamental academic growth and social development. The school is dedicated to preparing students for high school by offering a standard curriculum that aims to build strong foundations in core subjects. While the school is limited in geographic scale, it remains a vital institution for residents, prioritizing a safe and focused learning environment for its young learners.

For more information, contact Steward Elementary School at (815) 396-2413 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

PO Box 76
Steward, IL 60553-0076
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STEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Steward, IL with about 64 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Steward ESD 220
Total Students:
64
Teachers:
5.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 64 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Black or African American
3.1%
Two or more races
3.1%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

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.