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Carleton W Washburne School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

515 Hibbard Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093 · (847) 446-5892 · Part of Winnetka School District 36

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

Directions
Students
376
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Carleton W Washburne School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 49 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Next stop for New Trier Township kids: New Trier Township H S Winnetka

On the path

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

K–49 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Carleton W Washburne SchoolYou are here
10–12New Trier Township H S Winnetkain Winnetka

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts64%
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 ↗

515 Hibbard Rd, Winnetka

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7193
Grade 8183
Enrollment over time
370’20
377’21
381’22
370’23
376’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carleton W Washburne School from New Trier Township families.

Other schools in Winnetka School District 36

The district →
Crow Island Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Winnetka
A+
360 students11:1
Greeley Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Winnetka
A+
355 students13:1
Hubbard Woods Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Winnetka
A+
350 students11:1
The Skokie School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Winnetka
A+
362 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.