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Chute Middle School

1400 Oakton St, Evanston, IL, 60202

About Chute Middle School

Chute Middle School is located at 2111 Ashland Avenue in the central Evanston area of Evanston, Illinois. The school serves students in grades 6 to 8 and enrolls approximately 597 students. Instruction is supported by a student–teacher ratio of about 10:1, which allows teachers to provide consistent academic guidance. Academic performance shows roughly 25% of students meeting math proficiency and about 35% meeting reading proficiency. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. The???????????????? school provides an environment that is conducive to learning, where students are encouraged to work together, develop good study habits, and get ready for the academic challenges of the future. The houses in the local areas surrounding the school generally cost between $480,000 and $840,000, which is indicative of mature residential areas that have a combination of old homes and newly renovated ones. Parents frequently commend the school for its nurturing atmosphere, where teachers engage students and help them develop greater self-confidence during their middle school years. Thanks to consistent academic results and a culture that nurtures the students' personal development, Chute Middle School is ranked among the top middle schools in the state of ????????????????Illinois.

Contact Information

Address

1400 Oakton St, Evanston, IL, 60202

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Phone

(847) 859-8601

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 35%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 35% in Reading.
59
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
597
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 182 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Chute Middle 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
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

182

of 230 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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 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 27.3%
Asian 5.19%
Hispanic 31.83%
Black 28.14%
Two+ Races 7.2%
Native Am. 0.17%
White
27.3%
Asian
5.19%
Hispanic
31.83%
Black
28.14%
Two+ Races
7.2%
Native Am.
0.17%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 597
46.9%
280 Female
53.1%
317 Male

Student Population

597 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

298 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Chute Middle School earned recognition for its innovative STEM fair showcasing engineering prototypes. Students also excelled in competitive poetry recitation.

FAQ

Q1. What STEM opportunities does Chute offer?

Ans. Engineering labs and coding courses support STEM growth.

Q2. How are artistic interests supported?

Ans. Drama, poetry, and art electives encourage creativity.

Q3. What tools track academic progress?

Ans. Grade portals and feedback routines guide improvement.

Q4. Are leadership programs available?

Ans. Ambassadors and councils develop leadership.

Q5. How is school safety promoted?

Ans. Clear routines and strong supervision ensure safety.

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

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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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