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B+

Old Orchard Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

9310 Kenton Ave, Skokie, IL 60076 · (847) 568-7501 · Part of Skokie School District 68

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

Directions
Students
711
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Old Orchard Jr High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Illinois’s public schools

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

9310 Kenton Ave, Skokie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K112
Kindergarten3
Grade 11
Grade 41
Grade 6185
Grade 7183
Grade 8226
Enrollment over time
685’20
642’21
635’22
648’23
711’24

Up 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 33%Asian 28%Hispanic 17%Black 15%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 Old Orchard Jr High School from Niles Township families.

Other schools in Skokie School District 68

The district →
Devonshire Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Skokie
C
417 students13:1
Jane Stenson School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Skokie
C+
365 students13:1
Highland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Skokie
C+
316 students11:1

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.