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PrivateHighGrades 9–12Nonsectarian
1574 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 · (224) 999-1177
Evanston’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Illinois school districts
Students
155
Students per teacher
7:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Beacon Academy
- Small classes: 7 students per teacher
- Private school: it doesn’t take Illinois’s state tests
Location
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1574 Sherman Ave, Evanston
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 937
Grade 1038
Grade 1135
Grade 1245
Who goes here
White 67%Asian 12%Hispanic 12%Black 6%Two or more races 3%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Beacon Academy from Evanston families.
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2023–2024 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.