Walker Elem School
Public · Grades K–5 · 364 students
Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts
2424 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
421
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.2 : 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
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 Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts
Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts is a magnet elementary school in Evanston, Illinois, serving grades K–8. It is part of Evanston CCSD 65. The school is located in a small city in Cook County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 421 students were enrolled, with about 8.2 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–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 421 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Evanston CCSD 65
- County
- Cook County
- NCES school ID
- 171446001794
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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.