Excellent
#57 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 2% in state
Evanston Twp High School
High School · Evanston Twp Hsd 202 · Evanston, IL
An Evanston Twp Hsd 202 high school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
- Math 47% proficient (2021)
- Reading 48% proficient (2022)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Evanston Twp High School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 16 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 48% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Evanston Twp High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 73Very Walkable
- Transit 52Good Transit
- Bike 93Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High2,892/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Evanston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,101
Median home value
$577,800
Median rent
$1,792/mo
College educated
73.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Poverty rate
14.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Evanston Twp Hsd 202
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $29,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Evanston Twp High School is listed in Evanston Twp HSD 202; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Evanston Twp High School
Evanston Twp High School is a public high school in Evanston, IL, part of Evanston Twp Hsd 202, serving approximately 3,586 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Evanston Twp High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Evanston Twp High School
What grades does Evanston Twp High School serve?
Evanston Twp High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Evanston Twp High School?
Evanston Twp High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evanston Twp High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evanston Twp High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evanston Twp High School rank in IL?
Evanston Twp High School ranks #57 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Evanston Twp High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evanston Twp High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Evanston Twp High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Evanston Twp High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Evanston Twp High School a charter school?
No, Evanston Twp High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evanston Twp High School a Title I school?
No, Evanston Twp High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evanston Twp High School?
37.4% of students at Evanston Twp High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 266
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (847) 424-7200
- Area population (ZIP 60201)
- 43,555
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 34.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60201; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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