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About this school
Stevens Intermediate School is
a town public school
in Wilmington, Illinois that is part of Wilmington Cmty Unit SD 209-u.
It serves 350 students
in grades 2 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
12%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Stevens Intermediate School
$9,240
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
69
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Stevens Intermediate School has received support from
60 individuals from Illinois and
9 individuals out-of-state.