Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District

1600 Dodge Ave
Evanston, IL 60201-3449
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 3,586 students in Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
3,586 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#74 out of 852 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
47%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
50%
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.70
# American Indian Students
10 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
162 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
723 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
28%
# Black Students
862 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
24%
16%
# White Students
1,591 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
44%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
230 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
-
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
931
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
845
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
970
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
840
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,219 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,073 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$104 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$29,219
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$29,073
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Evanston TWP HSD 202  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evanston Twp High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Dodge Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 424-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,586 students
Rank: n/an/a
Eths Day School
Alternative School
1233 Hartrey Ave
Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 424-7009
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District?
Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District manages 2 public schools serving 3,586 students.
What is the rank of Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District?
Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District is ranked #76 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District?
44% of Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District students are White, 24% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District?
Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,073 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,586 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 47% (Top 10%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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