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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,691 students in Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Evanston Twp High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,025 Schools
# Students
3,691 Students
610,246 Students
# Teachers
271 Teachers
41,995 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 845 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:

0.70
0.68
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,503 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
192 Students
32,285 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
749 Students
172,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
29%
# Black Students
867 Students
98,993 Students
% Black Students
24%
16%
# White Students
1,664 Students
279,717 Students
% White Students
45%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
202 Students
21,782 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
136
# Students in K Grade:
-
331
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
328
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
335
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
491
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
473
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
745
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,891
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
4,705
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,244
# Students in 9th Grade:
919
152,670
# Students in 10th Grade:
992
152,968
# Students in 11th Grade:
876
143,613
# Students in 12th Grade:
904
146,316
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,388 is higher than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,246 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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)
$28,388
$22,343
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)
$28,246
$21,585
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 High Schools (2024-25)

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
| 3,691 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

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 3,691 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 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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