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Devonshire Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

9040 Kostner Ave, Skokie, IL 60076 · (847) 568-4901 · Part of Skokie School District 68

Niles Township’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
417
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Devonshire Elem School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 40.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

9040 Kostner Ave, Skokie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 170
Grade 270
Grade 374
Grade 463
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
296’20
314’21
356’22
418’23
417’24

Up 40.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 35%Asian 29%Hispanic 16%Black 14%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Devonshire Elem School from Niles Township families.

Other schools in Skokie School District 68

The district →
Jane Stenson School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Skokie
C+
365 students13:1
Highland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Skokie
C+
316 students11:1
Old Orchard Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Skokie
B+
711 students13:1

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; Niles Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.