Very Good
#1098 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 29% in state
Haven Middle School
Middle School · Evanston CCSD 65
2417 Prairie Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,098 of 3,813
In Evanston
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#12 of 16
Evanston CCSD 65
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Haven Middle School
Haven Middle School is a public middle school in Evanston, IL, part of Evanston CCSD 65. Haven Middle School serves approximately 686 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Haven Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,098 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Haven Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- IL avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Haven Middle School — Students at Haven Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Haven Middle School Compares
See how Haven Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2417 Prairie Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haven Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Evanston Twp High School (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Wilmette), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Orrington Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evanston, see our Evanston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Elementary School Evanston | 0.1 mi | 8.9 |
| ST ATHANASIUS SCHOOL Evanston | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| KINGSWAY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Evanston | 0.5 mi | — |
| Lincolnwood Elem School Evanston | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Wilmette | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| MIDWEST MONTESSORI DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL Evanston | 0.7 mi | — |
| Evanston Twp High School Evanston | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Central Elem School Wilmette | 1.1 mi | 9.3 |
| BAKER DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL Wilmette | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Dewey Elem School Evanston | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ROYCEMORE SCHOOL Evanston | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Orrington Elem School Evanston | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Willard Elem School Evanston | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| McKenzie Elem School Wilmette | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Joseph E Hill Education Center Evanston | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts Evanston | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Evanston | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Walker Elem School Evanston | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Washington Elem School Evanston | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Evanston | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,101
Median Home Value
$577,800
Median Rent
$1,792/mo
Population
43,555
College Educated
73.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chute Middle School Evanston, IL | 7.2 |
| Eureka Middle School Eureka, IL | 7.2 |
| Friendship Jr High School Des Plaines, IL | 7.2 |
| Glenside Middle School Glendale Heights, IL | 7.2 |
| Jay Stream Middle School Carol Stream, IL | 7.2 |
| Stratford Middle School Bloomingdale, IL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haven Middle School
What grades does Haven Middle School serve?
Haven Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Haven Middle School?
Haven Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haven Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haven Middle School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haven Middle School rank in IL?
Haven Middle School ranks #1,098 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Haven Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Haven Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Haven Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Haven Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Haven Middle School a charter school?
No, Haven Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haven Middle School a Title I school?
No, Haven Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haven Middle School?
28.0% of students at Haven Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 686
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (847) 859-8200
Resources & Links
District
Evanston CCSD 65- District Enrollment
- 6,273
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,769
- District Rank
- #12 of 16
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