Walker Elementary School

Walker Elementary is a highly rated public school in Evanston, with about 394 students.

Walker Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

3601 Church St, Evanston, IL

North Skokie Neighborhood

Evanston Community Consolidated School District No. 65

395 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Erik Friedman

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
47%

Reading Proficiency
47%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

47%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

13:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

6.4%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

56.1%

Female

43.9%

White

37.6%

Black

20.6%

Hispanic

15%

Two or more races

14.2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

12.4%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

4/13/2025

We had a terrible experience with Walker. Rough unsupervised playground culture with what we felt were racist responses by staff to an environment they allowed to exist. Poor coordination among team members. High levels of insensitivity. Inadequate resourcing. Senior management right up to Superinte...

1.0 parent

8/23/2023

If you are cool with a fellow student bringing a BB to your child's school then this school will be a great fit for you and your child. If you like the idea of a teacher quitting with 3 day's notice because the kids in the classroom behave so badly then this school will be a perfect fit for you and...

5.0 parent

4/11/2019

We are very happy with the school, and the amazing community involvement. Walker pride flows through the neighborhood, and the kids benefit from such involvement from parents and teachers.

5.0 parent

1/23/2018

The is a top notch school where all three of my kids have thrived. I absolutely love the teachers as well as staff and feel having a neighborhood school is really important in building friendships for my kids as well as my husband and myself. Thank you to all of the volunteers as you are an integral...

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

8,712 Sq Ft

% Renters

16%

Average Household Income

$126,667

% of College Grads

58.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,644 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

57.3%

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Illinois Cook County Evanston 60203 North Skokie

Walker Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Evanston, IL and is served by the Evanston Community Consolidated School District No. 65 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 395 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Walker Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $581,842. Discover additional schools in the area, like Eths Day School, Evanston Township High School, Niles North High School, and more. Learn more about what Evanston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Walker Elementary School.

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