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Reba O Steck Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Reba O Steck Elementary School
Reba O Steck Elementary School operates as a big elementary school in Aurora, Illinois, run under Indian Prairie CUSD 204. Current enrollment sits at 669 students spanning grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 76% larger than typical.
Within Indian Prairie CUSD 204, which oversees 32 schools and 26,108 students, Reba O Steck Elementary School is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Reba O Steck Elementary School records that 43% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 30% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, DuPage County as a whole is about 13% Asian, so the school skews noticeably more Asian than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Reba O Steck Elementary School has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of DuPage County's rate of about 34%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Reba O Steck Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.2%; this one delivers 67.2%.
Around the school, DuPage County reports that median household income runs about $112,096, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Reba O Steck Elementary School is one of 277 public schools in DuPage County (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students).
Nearest neighbor: Waubonsie Valley High School, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Reba O Steck Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Reba O Steck Elementary School comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.0%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 16%: 575 students in 2018 compared to 669 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 49% to 30% across the same window.
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