At a glance
Reported students
652
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
46.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
92nd percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
290
Stony Creek Elem School: 652 reported students.
State peer staffing position
66th percentile
14:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 610
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
What the reported data says about Stony Creek Elem School
Stony Creek Elem School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Alsip. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126. NCES reports 652 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, close to the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (48.9%) and White (31.7%). English learners represent 28% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Stony Creek Elem School
- 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 28%
- Students with disabilities
- 13%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White31.7%
- Hispanic48.9%
- Black13.7%
- Asian3.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Hazelgreen Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
290 reported students
Lane Elem School
Elementary · Grades KG–06
228 reported students
Prairie Jr High School
Middle · Grades 07–08
303 reported students
District 126 Early Childhood Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
122 reported students
Public schools near Stony Creek Elem School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Elem School Elementary · Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | KG–06 | 228 | 0.7 mi |
| Hazelgreen Elem School Elementary · Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 | KG–06 | 290 | 0.8 mi |
| Lawn Manor School Elementary · Atwood Heights SD 125 | PK–02 | 210 | 1.1 mi |
| Cassell Elem School Elementary · Chicago Public Schools District 299 | KG–08 | 364 | 1.4 mi |
| Kolmar Avenue Elem School Elementary · Oak Lawn-Hometown SD 123 | KG–05 | 391 | 1.6 mi |
| Meadow Lane School Elementary · Atwood Heights SD 125 | 03–05 | 197 | 1.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Stony Creek Elem School
What grades does Stony Creek Elem School serve?
Stony Creek Elem School reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126.
How many students attend Stony Creek Elem School?
Stony Creek Elem School reported 652 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 92nd percentile among 2,323 Illinois elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 610 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Stony Creek Elem School?
The calculated ratio is 14:1, based on 652 students and 46.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Stony Creek Elem School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Stony Creek Elem School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Stony Creek Elem School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
52.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Stony Creek Elem School in?
Stony Creek Elem School is part of Alsip-Hazlgrn-Oaklwn SD 126, based in Alsip, IL, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Stony Creek Elem School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lane Elem School (0.7 mi), Hazelgreen Elem School (0.8 mi), Lawn Manor School (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
