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Evanston combines a college town with new development for a trendy lifestyle that is sure to impress. Located 12 miles north of downtown, it’s bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, Wilmette to the north, and Lake Michigan to the east. Evanston is home to a world-renowned college, wonderful public schools, tons of parks, and plenty of dining and shopping options – making it a great choice for families and people from all walks of life.

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Orrington Elementary School 847-859-8781 Public KG-5
Dewey Elementary School 847-859-8141 Public KG-5
Chute Middle School 847-859-8601 Public 6-8
Evanston Township High School 847-424-7200 Public 9-12
Orrington Elementary School 847-859-8781 Public KG-5
Dewey Elementary School 847-859-8141 Public KG-5
Willard Elementary School 847-905-3601 Public KG-5
Washington Elementary School 847-905-4901 Public KG-5
Lincolnwood Elementary School 847-859-8881 Public KG-5
Kingsley Elementary School 847-859-8401 Public KG-5
Oakton Elementary School 847-859-8801 Public KG-5
Dawes Elementary School 847-905-3401 Public KG-5
Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School 847-859-8500 Public KG-8
Lincoln Elementary School 847-905-3501 Public KG-5
The Barbereux School 847-864-3215 Private PK-1
Pope John XXIII School 847-475-5678 Private PK-8
Roycemore School 847-866-6055 Private PK-12
Joseph E Hill Education Center 847-859-8301 Public PK-PK
Kingsway Preparatory School 224-208-8282 Private PK-4
Midwest Montessori Demonstration School 224-300-4901 Private PK-KG
Chiaravalle Montessori School 585-734-7082 Private PK-8
St Athanasius School 847-864-2650 Private PK-8
Orrington Elementary School 847-859-8781 Public KG-5
Dewey Elementary School 847-859-8141 Public KG-5
Chute Middle School 847-859-8601 Public 6-8
Lincolnwood Elementary School 847-859-8881 Public KG-5
Willard Elementary School 847-905-3601 Public KG-5
Washington Elementary School 847-905-4901 Public KG-5
Oakton Elementary School 847-859-8801 Public KG-5
Dawes Elementary School 847-905-3401 Public KG-5
Kingsley Elementary School 847-859-8401 Public KG-5
Haven Middle School 847-859-8200 Public 6-8
Nichols Middle School 847-859-8661 Public 6-8
Lincoln Elementary School 847-905-3501 Public KG-5
Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School 847-859-8500 Public KG-8
Kingsway Preparatory School 224-208-8282 Private PK-4
Roycemore School 847-866-6055 Private PK-12
St Athanasius School 847-864-2650 Private PK-8
Pope John XXIII School 847-475-5678 Private PK-8
Fusion Academy Ev: Evanston 847-868-8693 Private 6-12
The Barbereux School 847-864-3215 Private PK-1
Chiaravalle Montessori School 585-734-7082 Private PK-8
Rice Childrens Center 847-424-2450 Public 1-8
Chute Middle School 847-859-8601 Public 6-8
Nichols Middle School 847-859-8661 Public 6-8
Haven Middle School 847-859-8200 Public 6-8
Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School 847-859-8500 Public KG-8
Rice Childrens Center 847-424-2450 Public 1-8
Fusion Academy Ev: Evanston 847-868-8693 Private 6-12
St Athanasius School 847-864-2650 Private PK-8
Pope John XXIII School 847-475-5678 Private PK-8
Roycemore School 847-866-6055 Private PK-12
Chiaravalle Montessori School 585-734-7082 Private PK-8
Evanston Township High School 847-424-7200 Public 9-12
Roycemore School 847-866-6055 Private PK-12
Eths Day School 847-424-7009 Public 9-12
Beacon Academy 224-999-1177 Private 9-12
Fusion Academy Ev: Evanston 847-868-8693 Private 6-12

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