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Evanston Twp High School

1600 Dodge Ave
Evanston, IL 60201

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Evanston Township High School is a public high school in Evanston, Illinois. The campus is located in a northern suburb of Chicago along the Lake Michigan shore.

Serving 3,586 students in grades 9-12, Evanston Twp High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 3,586 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: 93% (Top 20% in IL)
: Top 20%
: 43% (Top 20%)
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Evanston Twp High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Evanston Twp High School's student population of 3,586 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 266 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Evanston Twp High School
9	931
10	845
11	970
12	840

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Total Students

3,586 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School
2023	3,691
2022	3,727
2021	3,731
2020	3,514
2019	3,514
2018	3,288
2017	3,288
2016	3,188
2015	3,080
2014	2,959
2013	2,985
2012	2,976
2011	2,895
2010	2,887
2009	3,018
2008	2,970
2007	3,041
2006	3,164
2005	3,103
2004	3,118
2003	3,148
2002	3,050
2001	3,033
2000	2,967
1999	2,918
1998	2,764
1997	2,638
1996	2,624
1995	2,678
1994	2,674
1993	2,814
1992	2,736
1991	2,742
1990	2,836
1989	3,021
1988	3,234
1987	3,531

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

266 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School
2023	270
2022	274
2020	263
2019	263
2018	242
2017	242
2016	239
2015	215
2014	234
2013	179
2012	211
2011	211
2010	218
2009	219
2008	191
2007	212
2006	224
2005	250
2004	251
2003	254
2002	255
2001	246
2000	236
1999	229
1998	219
1997	214
1996	211
1995	208
1994	215
1993	216
1992	214
1991	219
1990	221

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Year Founded

1883

Colors

Blue, Orange

School Calendar

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School Rankings

Evanston Twp High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Evanston Twp High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#540 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School
2023	#540
2022	#388
2021	#411
2019	#587
2018	#516
2017	#416
2016	#2503
2015	#2473
2014	#852
2013	#1151
2012	#2844

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43%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	43%	27%	43%
2021	47%	28%	47%
2019	50%	33%	50%
2018	51%	32%	51%
2017	54%	32%	54%
2016	5%	31%	5%
2015	5%	29%	5%
2014	69%	59%	69%
2013	66%	58%	66%
2012	68%	80%	68%
2011	64%	80%	64%

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48%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2022	48%	30%	48%
2021	52%	32%	52%
2019	53%	38%	52%
2018	56%	37%	51%
2017	58%	38%	58%
2016	37%	36%	37%
2015	39%	38%	39%
2014	70%	57%	70%
2013	67%	58%	67%
2012	64%	75%	64%
2011	60%	75%	60%

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65%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	14:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	13:1
2019	13:1	15:1	13:1
2018	14:1	16:1	14:1
2017	14:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	16:1	13:1
2015	14:1	16:1	14:1
2014	13:1	16:1	13:1
2013	17:1	13:1	17:1
2012	14:1	16:1	14:1
2011	14:1	16:1	14:1
2010	13:1	16:1	13:1
2009	14:1	16:1	14:1
2008	16:1	18:1	16:1
2007	14:1	17:1	14:1
2006	14:1	16:1	14:1
2005	12:1	16:1	12:1
2004	12:1	17:1	12:1
2003	12:1	16:1	12:1
2002	12:1	16:1	12:1
2001	12:1	16:1	12:1
2000	13:1	16:1	13:1
1999	13:1	16:1	13:1
1998	13:1	17:1	13:1
1997	12:1	17:1	12:1
1996	12:1	17:1	12:1
1995	13:1	17:1	13:1
1994	12:1	18:1	12:1
1993	13:1	18:1	13:1
1992	13:1	17:1	13:1
1991	13:1	17:1	13:1
1990	13:1	18:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%	6%
2020	6%	5%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%	5%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	5%	5%	5%
2012	5%	4%	5%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	5%	5%	5%
2009	4%	5%	4%
2008	4%	5%	4%
2007	4%	5%	4%
2006	4%	5%	4%
2005	4%	5%	4%
2004	3%	4%	3%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	3%	4%	3%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%	3%
1994	4%	3%	4%
1993	4%	3%	4%
1992	4%	3%	4%
1991	5%	3%	5%

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Hispanic

20%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	20%	27%	20%
2022	20%	27%	20%
2021	19%	27%	19%
2020	19%	26%	19%
2019	19%	26%	19%
2018	18%	26%	18%
2017	18%	26%	18%
2016	18%	26%	18%
2015	18%	25%	18%
2014	17%	25%	17%
2013	16%	24%	16%
2012	16%	24%	16%
2011	17%	23%	17%
2010	14%	22%	14%
2009	13%	22%	13%
2008	12%	21%	12%
2007	11%	20%	11%
2006	11%	19%	11%
2005	10%	18%	10%
2004	8%	18%	8%
2003	7%	17%	7%
2002	7%	16%	7%
2001	7%	15%	7%
2000	7%	15%	7%
1999	7%	14%	7%
1998	7%	13%	7%
1997	7%	13%	7%
1996	7%	12%	7%
1995	6%	12%	6%
1994	6%	11%	6%
1993	6%	11%	6%
1992	6%	10%	6%
1991	4%	10%	4%

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Black

24%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	24%	17%	24%
2022	25%	17%	25%
2021	25%	17%	25%
2020	27%	17%	27%
2019	27%	17%	27%
2018	30%	17%	30%
2017	30%	17%	30%
2016	30%	17%	30%
2015	29%	17%	29%
2014	29%	17%	29%
2013	30%	18%	30%
2012	30%	18%	30%
2011	32%	18%	32%
2010	35%	20%	35%
2009	37%	20%	37%
2008	37%	20%	37%
2007	38%	20%	38%
2006	38%	20%	38%
2005	38%	20%	38%
2004	41%	21%	41%
2003	41%	21%	41%
2002	40%	21%	40%
2001	40%	21%	40%
2000	41%	21%	41%
1999	44%	21%	44%
1998	42%	21%	42%
1997	43%	20%	43%
1996	43%	21%	43%
1995	45%	20%	45%
1994	45%	21%	45%
1993	45%	21%	45%
1992	44%	21%	44%
1991	42%	21%	42%

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White

44%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	45%	45%	45%
2022	45%	47%	45%
2021	46%	47%	46%
2020	46%	48%	46%
2019	46%	48%	46%
2018	45%	49%	45%
2017	45%	49%	45%
2016	44%	49%	44%
2015	45%	49%	45%
2014	44%	50%	44%
2013	44%	50%	44%
2012	45%	51%	45%
2011	43%	51%	43%
2010	46%	53%	46%
2009	46%	53%	46%
2008	47%	54%	47%
2007	47%	55%	47%
2006	47%	56%	47%
2005	48%	57%	48%
2004	48%	57%	48%
2003	49%	58%	49%
2002	51%	59%	51%
2001	50%	60%	50%
2000	49%	61%	49%
1999	46%	62%	46%
1998	48%	63%	48%
1997	47%	64%	47%
1996	47%	64%	47%
1995	46%	65%	46%
1994	45%	65%	45%
1993	45%	65%	45%
1992	46%	66%	46%
1991	49%	66%	49%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	6%	4%	6%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	6%	3%	6%
2013	5%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	0.70	0.70	0.70
2022	0.70	0.68	0.70
2021	0.69	0.68	0.69
2020	0.68	0.68	0.68
2019	0.68	0.68	0.68
2018	0.68	0.67	0.68
2017	0.68	0.67	0.68
2016	0.69	0.67	0.69
2015	0.68	0.67	0.68
2014	0.70	0.66	0.70
2013	0.69	0.66	0.69
2012	0.69	0.65	0.68
2011	0.69	0.66	0.69
2010	0.66	0.64	0.65
2009	0.65	0.64	0.64
2008	0.64	0.64	0.63
2007	0.64	0.63	0.63
2006	0.63	0.61	0.63
2005	0.62	0.61	0.62
2004	0.60	0.60	0.60
2003	0.59	0.59	0.59
2002	0.58	0.59	0.58
2001	0.59	0.58	0.59
2000	0.59	0.57	0.59
1999	0.60	0.56	0.59
1998	0.59	0.56	0.59
1997	0.59	0.54	0.59
1996	0.59	0.53	0.59
1995	0.59	0.53	0.59
1994	0.60	0.52	0.60
1993	0.60	0.52	0.60
1992	0.60	0.52	0.60
1991	0.59	0.52	0.59

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93%

87%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	93%	87%	93%
2022	94%	87%	94%
2018	93%	87%	92%
2017	93%	87%	92%
2016	89%	85%	89%
2015	89%	85%	89%
2014	88%	86%	88%
2013	86%	83%	86%
2012	87%	82%	87%
2011	90%	83%	90%

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Eligible for

33%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	32%	43%	32%
2022	32%	43%	32%
2021	32%	44%	32%
2020	34%	47%	34%
2019	34%	47%	34%
2018	35%	46%	35%
2017	35%	46%	35%
2016	37%	47%	37%
2015	38%	52%	38%
2014	37%	47%	37%
2013	38%	45%	38%
2012	12%	21%	12%
2011	39%	39%	39%
2010	33%	37%	33%
2009	30%	33%	30%
2008	29%	32%	29%
2007	27%	32%	27%
2006	25%	32%	25%
2005	27%	32%	27%
2004	26%	31%	26%
2003	19%	30%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Evanston Twp High School	Illinois	Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	5%	3%
2012	29%	27%	29%
2011	8%	5%	8%
2010	9%	6%	9%
2009	9%	6%	9%
2008	7%	6%	7%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	8%	6%	8%
2005	6%	5%	6%
2004	6%	5%	6%
2003	6%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Willie The Wildkit

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evanston Twp High School's ranking?

Evanston Twp High School is ranked #540 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Evanston Twp High School often compared to?

Evanston Twp High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Trier Township H S Winnetka by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

What is the graduation rate of Evanston Twp High School?

The graduation rate of Evanston Twp High School is 93%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.

How many students attend Evanston Twp High School?

3,586 students attend Evanston Twp High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Evanston Twp High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Evanston Twp High School?

Evanston Twp High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Evanston Twp High School offer ?

Evanston Twp High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Evanston Twp High School part of?

Evanston Twp High School is part of Evanston TWP HSD 202 School District.

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5 12/19/2014

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 3,586 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: 93% (Top 20%)
: Top 20%
: 43% (Top 20%)
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education