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Steward ESD 220, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

Steward ESD 220 runs 1 public school with 57 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 6.3 students per teacher is 7.4 lower than the Illinois figure of 13.7.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
57
Teachers (FTE)
9
Students per teacher
6.3
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
602 Main St, Steward, IL 60553
County
Lee County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1737800
State district ID
IL-47-052-2200-02
Total staff (FTE)
16
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district6.3
Illinois13.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (51), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$1.8 million
Federal revenue
$118,000
State revenue
$760,000
Local revenue
$944,000
Total spending
$1.8 million
Spending per pupil
$35,784
Salaries
$627,00034.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 6.5%
  • State: 41.7%
  • Local: 51.8%

Illinois overall

  • Federal: 7.7%
  • State: 39.1%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$35,784
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in Steward ESD 220

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Steward Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 8576.3

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.