IllinoisSchoolsChute Middle School

Chute Middle School

PublicRegular
Evanston, Illinois · Evanston CCSD 65
Students597enrolled
FRL51%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio10.3:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students597
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher10.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
597
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
51%-5.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Chute Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Evanston, Illinois. The school enrolls 597 students. It is part of the Evanston CCSD 65 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictEvanston CCSD 65
County17031
CityEvanston
ZIP60202
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171446001786

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment597
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino28.3%
Black / African American4.5%
Asian31.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races6.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
28.3%
Black
4.5%
Asian
31.5%
Two+
6.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

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.

FRL %51%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)