At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 373
364
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
37%-16.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Walker Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Evanston, Illinois. The school enrolls 364 students. It is part of the Evanston CCSD 65 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictEvanston CCSD 65
County17031
CityEvanston
ZIP60203
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171446001801
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment364
White40.9%
Hispanic / Latino11.0%
Black / African American23.4%
Asian11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races13.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
40.9%
Hispanic
11.0%
Black
23.4%
Asian
11.3%
Two+
13.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.