Best Schools in Des Plaines, IL
17 public schools · 8,215 students
2022 Data · NCES CCD17
Schools
8,215
Students
11.2:1
Avg Ratio
52.0%
Free Lunch
12 Elementary3 Middle1 High
All Schools Ranked
| # | School | Ratio | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland Elem School | 8.3:1 | 302 |
| 2 | Orchard Place Elem School | 8.4:1 | 253 |
| 3 | Algonquin Middle School | 9.8:1 | 580 |
| 4 | Plainfield Elem School | 9.8:1 | 272 |
| 5 | Terrace Elem School | 9.8:1 | 235 |
| 6 | South Elem School | 10.2:1 | 245 |
| 7 | Forest Elem School | 10.3:1 | 588 |
| 8 | Friendship Jr High School | 10.8:1 | 617 |
| 9 | Chippewa Middle School | 10.8:1 | 615 |
| 10 | North Elementary School | 10.8:1 | 431 |
| 11 | Apollo Elem School | 11.2:1 | 497 |
| 12 | Central Elem School | 11.4:1 | 308 |
| 13 | Devonshire School | 11.6:1 | 286 |
| 14 | Brentwood Elem School | 12.7:1 | 429 |
| 15 | Iroquois Community School | 13.1:1 | 432 |
| 16 | Maine West High School | 15.5:1 | 1,880 |
| 17 | Early Learning Center | 16.3:1 | 245 |
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FAQ
How many public schools are in Des Plaines, IL?
Des Plaines, IL has 17 public schools with 8,215 total students.
What is the best school in Des Plaines?
Based on student-teacher ratio, Cumberland Elem School ranks #1 in Des Plaines with a ratio of 8.3:1.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Des Plaines?
The average student-teacher ratio across Des Plaines schools is 11.2:1.