Overview

Dewey Elementary School is a magnet school in Evanston, IL. It is one of 13 elementary schools in Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Dewey Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1551 Wesley Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
School leader: Ms Anna M Newsome
(847) 859-8141
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