Kingsley Elementary School

2300 GREEN BAY RD EVANSTON, IL 60201

Top 25% School in Illinois

Ranked 28 of 205 in Illinois

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About Kingsley Elementary School

Kingsley Elementary School is a public school located in Evanston, IL, which is in a small city setting. The student population of Kingsley Elementary School is 343 and the school serves K-5. At Kingsley Elementary School, 52% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 52% scored at or above that level for reading. The student-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is worse than that of the district.

Many Kingsley graduates go on to attend Naperville Central High School, which has notable alumni such as actor Bob Odenkirk, news anchor Paula Zahn, and NFL player Owen Daniels. Nearby schools also perform well—Meadow Glens Elementary reports 72% math proficiency, and Kendall Elementary around 62%.

Families will find that the average rent for a three-bedroom home in the area is about $2,700 per month.

Contact Information

Address

2300 GREEN BAY RD EVANSTON, IL 60201

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Phone

(847) 859-8401

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 52% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
342
Total Students
$76267
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 28 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kingsley Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

28

of 205 in Illinois

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:28 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 53.2%
Asian 2.4%
Hispanic 9.4%
Black 27.4%
Two+ Races 7.6%
Native Am. 0%
White
53.2%
Asian
2.4%
Hispanic
9.4%
Black
27.4%
Two+ Races
7.6%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 342
46.5%
159 Female
53.5%
183 Male

Student Population

342 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Kingsley Elementary School recently celebrated staff achievements and hosted its annual Fall Fest and talent show, fostering school spirit and community pride.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school focus on technology?

Ans. Yes, students in grades 3–5 use Chromebooks for learning.

Q2. What extracurricular activities are available?

Ans. Clubs include art, science, music, and environmental projects.

Q3. Is transportation provided?

Ans. Yes, bus service is available for students who live farther from school.

Q4. Does Kingsley have a dress code?

Ans. There is no uniform, but appropriate and respectful clothing is expected.

Q5. How do parents receive school updates?

Ans. Families are informed through weekly newsletters and the Kingsley website.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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