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Skokie School District 69

At a glance

504^thof 811 Illinois districts▲ 16

Better than 37% of Illinois districts

Elementary 2 Middle 1Grades PK, KG-8

5050 Madison St
Skokie, IL 60077-2578·(847) 675-7666·All Illinois district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 37.9% of districts

Schools

1,842

Students

Top rankedThomas Edison Elementary School1024^th of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Thomas Edison Elementary School up 31 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Skokie School District 69 in Illinois operates three schools: two elementary schools (Thomas Edison Elementary and Madison Elementary) and one middle school (Lincoln Junior High School). The district serves a diverse student population, with a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Thomas Edison Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, ranking in the top 50% of Illinois elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperformed district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels and had relatively high math proficiency, especially in 3rd grade. Lincoln Junior High School also performed well, ranking in the top 50% of Illinois middle schools and exceeding district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency.

While the schools in Skokie School District 69 face challenges related to chronic absenteeism and socioeconomic factors, the district's investment in resources, with higher-than-average spending per student, appears to be contributing to the relatively strong academic performance observed, particularly at Thomas Edison Elementary and Lincoln Junior High School.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)		IAR English Language Arts (2025)							IAR Mathematics (2025)							% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Junior High School	Public	6-8	7839 Lincoln Ave	Skokie	60077	Cook County	Skokie School District 69	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 676-3545	628	54	11.6	62.3%	164 (26.1%)	76 (12.1%)	114 (18.2%)	221 (35.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (8.1%)	46.8	669^th of 1368 public middle schools	51.1%		44	689^th of 1363 public middle schools	49.4%	20		44.4				44.8	42.1	44.4	43.8				25.7	34.5	34.5	31.4	96.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	96.7	98.0	95.3	7.4	90.0	$21,145	$1,814	$19,332
Madison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	5100 Madison St	Skokie	60077	Cook County	Skokie School District 69	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 675-3048	609	53	11.5	59.6%	170 (27.9%)	64 (10.5%)	105 (17.2%)	220 (36.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.7%)								(n/a)																	96.2	96.8	96.8	96.8	6.9	95.7	94.4	6.9		$22,222	$1,814	$20,408
Thomas Edison Elementary School	Public	3-5	8200 Gross Point Rd	Morton Grove	60053	Cook County	Skokie School District 69	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(847) 966-6210	605	46	13.1	59.5%	182 (30.1%)	56 (9.3%)	117 (19.3%)	190 (31.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (9.6%)	48.6	1024^th of 2056 public elementary schools	50.2%		44.7	1055^th of 2067 public elementary schools	49.0%	31	35.3		41.8	48.6	45.5				45.2	48.4	42.9	35.1				42.1	96.7	97.8	97.8	97.8	9.3	96.7	95.8	9.3		$19,824	$1,814	$18,011

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Niles Township HSD 219	0.84 mi	4	94^th
Fairview School District 72	1.02 mi	1	99^th
Skokie School District 73-5	1.03 mi	3	155^th
Niles Township District for Special Educ	1.35 mi	2
East Prairie School District 73	1.37 mi	1	123^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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