DEVONSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Devonshire Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Skokie SD 68 school district, located in Skokie, IL with about 346 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Devonshire Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Devonshire Elementary School, located at 9040 Kostner Ave in Skokie, Illinois, is a prominent member of Skokie School District 68. Serving a diverse student population in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is recognized for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment. Devonshire emphasizes a well-rounded education, focusing on building strong foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging personal growth and social-emotional development among its students.
The school is known for its collaborative community atmosphere, where educators, staff, and parents work closely together to ensure student success. Devonshire provides a variety of resources and programs designed to accommodate different learning styles and needs, including enrichment opportunities and targeted support services. By promoting a culture of curiosity and academic excellence, the school strives to prepare its students not only for the next stages of their schooling but also to become engaged and responsible members of the Skokie community.
For more information, contact Devonshire Elem School at (847) 676-9280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Skokie, IL 60076-1657
(847) 676-9280
DEVONSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Skokie, IL with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Skokie SD 68
- Total Students:
- 346
- Teachers:
- 27.59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 346 students
- White
- 42.2%
- Asian
- 29.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.0%
- Black or African American
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.