Excellent
#33 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 5% of private schools
Roycemore School
School
1200 DAVIS ST, Evanston, IL 60201
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#33 of 716
In Evanston
#1 of 6
public schools
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About Roycemore School
Roycemore School is a private school in Evanston, IL. Roycemore School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Roycemore School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 5.9:1 students to teachers, Roycemore School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Roycemore School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Roycemore School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Evanston, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Roycemore School (this school) | 8.3 |
| Dewey Elem School | 8.8 |
| Evanston Twp High School | 9.4 |
| Nichols Middle School | 8.1 |
| Washington Elem School | 8.4 |
| Kingsley Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts | 6.7 |
| Joseph E Hill Education Center | 8.1 |
| Lincoln Elem School | 8.8 |
| Haven Middle School | 7.2 |
| Chute Middle School | 7.2 |
| Lincolnwood Elem School | 8.9 |
| Orrington Elem School | 9.1 |
| Oakton Elem School | 6.7 |
| Walker Elem School | 8.8 |
| Dawes Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Willard Elem School | 8.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1200 DAVIS ST, Evanston, IL 60201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roycemore School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Evanston Twp High School (rated 9.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orrington Elem School (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kingsley Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Evanston, see our Evanston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dewey Elem School Evanston | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Evanston | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| KINGSWAY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Evanston | 0.6 mi | — |
| Evanston Twp High School Evanston | 0.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Nichols Middle School Evanston | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CHIARAVALLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Evanston | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elem School Evanston | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| MIDWEST MONTESSORI DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL Evanston | 0.8 mi | — |
| POPE JOHN XXIII SCHOOL Evanston | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Kingsley Elementary School Evanston | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| FUSION ACADEMY EV: EVANSTON Evanston | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ATHANASIUS SCHOOL Evanston | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Haven Middle School Evanston | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Elem School Evanston | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts Evanston | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Joseph E Hill Education Center Evanston | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Chute Middle School Evanston | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Oakton Elem School Evanston | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Orrington Elem School Evanston | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Dawes Elementary School Evanston | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
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
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|---|---|
| LAKE COUNTY BAPTIST SCHOOL Waukegan, IL | 8.3 |
| PARKLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bartlett, IL | 8.3 |
| PARKLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bartlett, IL | 8.3 |
| DAARUL ULOOM ISLAMIC SCHOOL Peoria, IL | 8.5 |
| KEITH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Rockford, IL | 8.5 |
| HINSDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Hinsdale, IL | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roycemore School
What grades does Roycemore School serve?
Roycemore School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Roycemore School?
Roycemore School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roycemore School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roycemore School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Roycemore School rank in IL?
Roycemore School ranks #33 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Roycemore School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roycemore School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Roycemore School a private school?
Yes, Roycemore School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Roycemore School a religious school?
No, Roycemore School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (847) 866-6055
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