At a glance
Reported students
682
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
65
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois middle enrollment
79th percentile
Compared with 703 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
411
Stevenson Middle School: 682 reported students.
State peer staffing position
17th percentile
10.5:1 reported; state peer median 12.7:1. 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
- 774
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
What the reported data says about Stevenson Middle School
Stevenson Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Melrose Park. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89. NCES reports 682 students for 2024–25.
Among 703 middle schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 413 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.5:1, below the Illinois median of 12.7:1 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 (90.6%) and Black (6.6%). English learners represent 39.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Stevenson Middle School
- 1How do the reported 10.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 65 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 3 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
- 39.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.6%
- Hispanic90.6%
- Black6.6%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial0.6%
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 Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Irving Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
515 reported students
Melrose Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
602 reported students
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
431 reported students
Garfield Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
411 reported students
Jane Addams Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
385 reported students
Emerson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
364 reported students
Public schools near Stevenson Middle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Middle School Middle · Bellwood SD 88 | 06–08 | 614 | 1.3 mi |
| Irving Middle School Middle · Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 | 05–08 | 515 | 1.7 mi |
| Hester Jr High School Middle · Franklin Park SD 84 | 06–08 | 426 | 1.9 mi |
| Mannheim Middle School Middle · Mannheim SD 83 | 06–08 | 768 | 2.1 mi |
| Northlake Middle School Middle · Berkeley SD 87 | 06–08 | 378 | 2.2 mi |
| Elm Middle School Middle · Elmwood Park CUSD 401 | 06–08 | 615 | 2.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Stevenson Middle School
What grades does Stevenson Middle School serve?
Stevenson Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89.
How many students attend Stevenson Middle School?
Stevenson Middle School reported 682 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 79th percentile among 703 Illinois middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 774 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Stevenson Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 10.5:1, based on 682 students and 65 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 12.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Stevenson Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Stevenson Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Stevenson Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
62.8% 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 Stevenson Middle School in?
Stevenson Middle School is part of Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89, based in Melrose Park, IL, which operates 9 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Stevenson Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Roosevelt Middle School (1.3 mi), Irving Middle School (1.7 mi), Hester Jr High School (1.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.