Evanston Twp High School vs Washington Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Evanston Twp High School
Evanston · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,560 students
Washington Elem School
Evanston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
410 students
| Measure | Evanston Twp High School Evanston, Illinois | Washington Elem School Evanston, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 691 | #436 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #4955 of 16,910 | #15558 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 3,560 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 3,560 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.4% | 40.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 52% |
| city | Evanston | Evanston |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (63.3 vs 63.9).
- •Washington Elem School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Evanston Twp High School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 51%).
- •Evanston Twp High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.4% vs 40.5%).
- •Washington Elem School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.2).
- •Evanston Twp High School is the larger school with 3,560 students compared with 410.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Evanston Twp High School better than Washington Elem School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Evanston Twp High School and Washington Elem School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Evanston and Evanston in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Evanston Twp High School: 3,560. Washington Elem School: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Evanston Twp High School and Washington Elem School rank in Illinois?
Evanston Twp High School is 52nd of 691 and Washington Elem School is 436th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).