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Avoca West Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

235 Beech Dr, Glenview, IL 60025 · (847) 724-6800 · Part of Avoca School District 37

New Trier Township’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
313
Students per teacher
8:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Avoca West Elem School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Trier Township kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where New Trier Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Avoca West Elem SchoolYou are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

235 Beech Dr, Glenview

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten37
Grade 141
Grade 239
Grade 363
Grade 474
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
417’20
429’21
385’22
355’23
313’24

Down 24.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Asian 22%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 10%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Avoca West Elem School from New Trier Township families.

Other schools in Avoca School District 37

The district →
Marie Murphy School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wilmette
A+
253 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; New Trier Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.