Skokie SD 73-5

District Overview
Skokie SD 73-5 is an open, regular public school district headquartered at 8000 E Prairie Rd in Skokie, Illinois. Operating within a small city setting in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metropolitan region, this non-charter district provides educational services across three operational schools, offering programs from prekindergarten through eighth grade. According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district maintains a total enrollment of 1,065 students. This student body spans 88 prekindergarteners, 116 kindergarteners, 102 first-graders, 96 second-graders, 99 third-graders, 110 fourth-graders, 114 fifth-graders, 102 sixth-graders, 125 seventh-graders, and 113 eighth-graders. Demographically, the student population includes 493 female students, 558 male students, and 14 students without specified gender data, representing a diverse community of 393 White, 307 Asian, 145 Hispanic, 114 Black, 86 multiracial, 4 American Indian, and 2 Pacific Islander students, along with 14 students whose background is not specified.

To serve its student body, Skokie SD 73-5 maintains a robust workforce context, employing a total of 409.26 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes 207 FTE teachers, 37 FTE instructional aides, and 165.26 FTE support staff members dedicated to instructional and operational quality. Structurally, the district lies within US Congressional District 1709, Illinois State Senate District 17008, and Illinois State House District 17016. Parents, students, and researchers seeking additional information about the district can visit its official website at http://www.sd735.org or contact the main office by phone at (847) 324-0509.
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Total Schools
1,065
Total Students
207.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Skokie SD 73-5
Demographic Student Count
White393
Hispanic145
Black114
Asian307
Two or More86
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    393 (37.4%)
  • Asian
    307 (29.2%)
  • Hispanic
    145 (13.8%)
  • Black
    114 (10.8%)
  • Two or More
    86 (8.2%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Skokie SD 73-5
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:1,065*
Teachers (FTE):207.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.1
Schools in Skokie SD 73-5
Found 3 Schools