How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts | Nichols Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Evanston, IL | Evanston, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 421 | 628 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts | Nichols Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $27,942 | $27,942 |
| District | Evanston CCSD 65 | Evanston CCSD 65 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts | Nichols Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29.4% | 45.3% |
| African American | 38.8% | 15.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.2% | 23.4% |
| Asian | 4.5% | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 13.2% | 11.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts | Nichols Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 421:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.5% | 28.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.