Steger Primary Center
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 · Steger SD 194
#1183 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#33547 of 50,301 nationally
About Steger Primary Center
Steger Primary Center is a public elementary located in South Chicago Heights, in the Steger SD 194 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–1. In 2025 it enrolled 396 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1183rd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 396.
There are 2 schools in South Chicago Heights; Steger Primary Center ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Steger Primary Center by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Steger Primary Center
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
U S Grant Elem School
South Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
147 students · 1.2 km away
Steger Intermediate Center
Steger · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
465 students · 1.5 km away
Garfield Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
248 students · 1.9 km away
Columbia Central School
Steger · Public middle · Grades 5–8
646 students · 2.0 km away
Washington-McKinley Elem Sch
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students · 2.7 km away
Algonquin Primary Center
Park Forest · Public other · Grades PK–PK
127 students · 2.9 km away
Barack Obama Sch of Ldership
Chicago Heights · Public middle · Grades 4–6
367 students · 2.9 km away
Lincoln Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
84 students · 3.0 km away
Wilson Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
160 students · 3.1 km away
Roosevelt Elem School
Chicago Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
353 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Dundee Highlands Elem School
West Dundee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
Drexel Elem School
Cicero · Public elementary · Grades K–6
396 students
Carol Stream Elem School
Carol Stream · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
H R McCall Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
Bradley West Elem School
Bradley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
395 students
STEM Magnet Academy Elem
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
397 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Steger Primary Center a good school?
Steger Primary Center has a Success Index (US) of 37.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1183 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Steger Primary Center rank in Illinois?
Steger Primary Center ranks #1183 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #33547 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Steger Primary Center?
Steger Primary Center had 396 students in 2025.
Is Steger Primary Center a elementary school or a high school?
Steger Primary Center is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–1. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Steger Primary Center?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Steger Primary Center; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.