public elementary School
    Evanston CCSD 65

    Oakton Elem School in Evanston, Illinois

    436 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
    Enrollment

    393

    Grades

    PK-5

    Ratio

    10.6:1

    District

    Evanston CCSD 65

    Test Avg

    39%

    (847)859-8801
    ๐Ÿฆฆ48
    Good2/5 metrics
    ๐Ÿฆฆ48
    2/5 metrics

    Otter Score

    Good

    C-
    Academics
    A-
    Teachers
    A+
    Diversity

    About Oakton Elem School

    Oakton Elem School is a public elementary school located in Evanston, Illinois. The school serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 393 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, Oakton Elem School provides smaller class sizes than the national average.

    Academically, Oakton Elem School earns a grade of C- with students scoring 36% proficient in math, 38% in reading, and 44% in science.

    About Oakton Elem School

    Oakton Elem School is an average-performing public elementary school located in Evanston, IL. Serving grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 393 students, the school is part of the Evanston CCSD 65. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, Oakton Elem School offers smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention.

    Academic Performance

    Students at Oakton Elem School perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 36%, reading at 38%, and science at 44%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.

    Community & Diversity

    Oakton Elem School serves a diverse socioeconomic community, with 60.81% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch programs. Located in Evanston, IL, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing Oakton Elem School gain access to the broader resources of the Evanston CCSD 65.

    DistrictEvanston CCSD 65
    Typepublic
    Address436 Ridge Ave
    Phone(847)859-8801
    Free/Reduced Lunch60.81%
    NCES ID171446001796

    Academics

    C-

    Test Scores

    Math Proficiency36%
    Reading Proficiency38%
    Science Proficiency44%

    Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: Illinois Department of Education, 2025โ€“2026.

    Students

    A+

    Demographics

    Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025โ€“2026.

    Student Body

    Total Enrollment
    393
    Student-Teacher Ratio

    National avg: 16:1

    10.6:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    60.81%

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    School District

    Evanston CCSD 65
    Grade: Ungraded17 schools6,383 students

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Otter Score for Oakton Elem School?

    Oakton Elem School has an Otter Score of 48/100, rated "Good". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.

    What grades does Oakton Elem School serve?

    Oakton Elem School serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 393 students. It is a public elementary school in Evanston, Illinois.

    What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakton Elem School?

    Oakton Elem School has a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. This is better than the national average of approximately 16:1.

    How do students at Oakton Elem School perform on standardized tests?

    Students at Oakton Elem School score 36% proficient in math, 38% in reading, and 44% in science. The overall test score average is 39%, earning an academics grade of C-.

    How diverse is Oakton Elem School?

    The student body at Oakton Elem School is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.

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    Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and Illinois Department of Education. Updated for the 2025โ€“2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with Oakton Elem School or Evanston CCSD 65.