Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Adlai E. Stevenson School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Adlai E. Stevenson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
School Overview
Adlai E. Stevenson School's student population of 319 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
319 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
Adlai E. Stevenson School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adlai E. Stevenson School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#681 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
7%
34%
Black
n/a
15%
White
86%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adlai E. Stevenson School's ranking?
Adlai E. Stevenson School is ranked #681 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Adlai E. Stevenson School often compared to?
Adlai E. Stevenson Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Abington Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Adlai E. Stevenson School?
319 students attend Adlai E. Stevenson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Adlai E. Stevenson School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Adlai E. Stevenson School?
Adlai E. Stevenson School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Adlai E. Stevenson School offer ?
Adlai E. Stevenson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Adlai E. Stevenson School part of?
Adlai E. Stevenson School is part of Fairfield Public School District.
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