Evanston CCSD 65 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 6,273 students in Evanston CCSD 65 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Evanston CCSD 65 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Evanston CCSD 65 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
289 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,402 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
28%
# Black Students
1,434 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
23%
16%
# White Students
2,506 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
40%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
616 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
220
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
592
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
643
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
672
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
633
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
687
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
697
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
716
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
673
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
740
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,940 is higher than the state median of $21,964. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,600 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Evanston CCSD 65 School District?
Evanston CCSD 65 School District manages 17 public schools serving 6,273 students.
What is the rank of Evanston CCSD 65 School District?
Evanston CCSD 65 School District is ranked #178 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Evanston CCSD 65 School District?
40% of Evanston CCSD 65 School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Evanston CCSD 65 School District?
Evanston CCSD 65 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Evanston CCSD 65 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,600 is higher than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 17 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 6,273 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall District Rank
: Top 30% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 37% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
