Haven Middle School

www.haven.district65.net

695 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Haven Middle School, located at 2417 Prairie Ave in Evanston, Illinois, serves as a prominent public middle school within Evanston/Skokie School District 65. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school caters to a diverse student body, fostering an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. The facility itself is situated in a well-established neighborhood, providing a central hub for students in grades 6 through 8 as they transition from elementary school toward high school readiness.

The school is recognized for offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as math, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of extracurricular activities and elective programs. Haven emphasizes an inclusive culture, prioritizing equity and support for students with varying learning needs. By focusing on collaborative learning and character development, Haven Middle School strives to prepare its students to become well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared for the challenges of the Evanston Township High School curriculum and beyond.

695

Total Students

66.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Haven Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	382
Hispanic	106
Black	113
Asian	21
Two or More	71

White
382 (55.1 %)
Black
113 (16.3 %)
Hispanic
106 (15.3 %)
Two or More
71 (10.2 %)
Asian
21 (3.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Evanston CCSD 65
Phone:	(847)859-8200
Website:	http://www.haven.district65.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	695
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	66.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 214

Grade 7 254

Grade 8 227