IllinoisSchoolsDewey Elem School

Dewey Elem School

PublicRegular
Evanston, Illinois · Evanston CCSD 65
Students333enrolled
FRL29%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio10.7:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students333
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
333
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
29%-27.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Dewey Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Evanston, Illinois. The school enrolls 333 students. It is part of the Evanston CCSD 65 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictEvanston CCSD 65
County17031
CityEvanston
ZIP60201
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171446001788

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment333
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino25.7%
Black / African American6.9%
Asian14.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native43.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
25.7%
Black
6.9%
Asian
14.0%
Two+
9.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %29%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)