Public SchoolElementary

Dawes Elementary School

440 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
298
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Evanston CCSD 65
Cook County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
62ndpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
50thpercentile
Class size10.4 students per teacher
87thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dawes Elementary School

Dawes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evanston, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Evanston CCSD 65. The school is located in a small city in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 298 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

440 Dodge Ave
Evanston, IL 60202
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
298 students
Students per teacher
10.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Evanston CCSD 65
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
171446001787

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.