Dewey Elem School
Evanston, IL · Evanston CCSD 65 · Grades K - 5
192nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 91%▲ Improving
Dewey Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Dewey Elem School 192nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 91th in 2025 — improving.
Dewey Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Dewey Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 333 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 42.9% | ▼ 9.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.7% | 22.8% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Black | 15.0% | 15.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.5% | 9.9% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Asian | 7.3% | 8.7% | ▲ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Dewey Elem School
Typical home value $571K in zip 60201 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Dewey Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Washington Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 0.8 mi away726th of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 48% - 7Dr ML King Jr Literary & Fine Arts SchEvanston CCSD 65 · 0.9 mi away770th of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 45% - 8Kingsley Elementary SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1 mi away504th of 2,105
ELA 64% · Math 56% - 8Lincoln Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.1 mi away570th of 2,105
ELA 61% · Math 55% - 8Lincolnwood Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.4 mi away428th of 2,105
ELA 60% · Math 66% - 6Oakton Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.4 mi away860th of 2,105
ELA 51% · Math 47% - 8Walker Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.4 mi away610th of 2,105
ELA 61% · Math 52% - 9Dawes Elementary SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.5 mi away381st of 2,105
ELA 69% · Math 60%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Dewey Elem School in?
Dewey Elem School is part of the Evanston CCSD 65 district in Evanston, Illinois.
Is Dewey Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dewey Elem School 192nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dewey Elem School?
White 43%, Hispanic 23%, Black 15%, Two or more races 10% (333 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dewey Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60201 is $571K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.