Walker Elem School
Evanston, IL · Evanston CCSD 65 · Grades K - 5
610th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 71%▼ Declining
Walker Elem School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Walker Elem School 610th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 71th in 2025 — declining.
Walker Elem School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Walker Elem School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 412 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30.1% | 38.3% | ▲ 8.2 pts | |
| Black | 32.7% | 22.8% | ▼ 9.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.3% | 14.6% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.2% | 12.9% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 12.4% | 11.4% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Walker Elem School
Typical home value $599K in zip 60203 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Walker Elem School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Dr Bessie Rhodes Sch Global StudiesEvanston CCSD 65 · 0.2 mi away1,619th of 2,105
ELA 31% · Math 23% - 7Dr ML King Jr Literary & Fine Arts SchEvanston CCSD 65 · 0.6 mi away770th of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 45% - 8Highland Elementary SchoolSkokie SD 68 · 0.8 mi away457th of 2,105
ELA 66% · Math 58% - 8Lincolnwood Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1 mi away428th of 2,105
ELA 60% · Math 66% - 6Devonshire Elem SchoolSkokie SD 68 · 1 mi away1,049th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 39% - 9Willard Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.3 mi away395th of 2,105
ELA 63% · Math 65% - 10Dewey Elem SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.4 mi away192nd of 2,105
ELA 74% · Math 73% - 8Kingsley Elementary SchoolEvanston CCSD 65 · 1.4 mi away504th of 2,105
ELA 64% · Math 56%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Walker Elem School in?
Walker Elem School is part of the Evanston CCSD 65 district in Evanston, Illinois.
Is Walker Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walker Elem School 610th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Walker Elem School?
White 38%, Black 23%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 13% (412 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walker Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60203 is $599K 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.