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Forest Elem School

PublicRegular
Des Plaines, Illinois · CCSD 62
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Wanafunzi Wanafunzi658
ST Ratio12.4:1
FRL50%
Kichwa INo
Forest Elem School
Maoni ya jumlaKujiandikishaDemographicsUtendajiWahudhuriajiMtazamoWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
658
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
50%-3.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Forest Elem School is a public primary in Des Plaines, Illinois. The school enrolls 658 students. It is part of the CCSD 62 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Mambo muhimu ya kweli

SectorPublic
Aina ya ShuleRegular
Level LevelPrimary
Wilaya ya WilayaCCSD 62
County17031
City City CityDes Plaines
ZIP60018
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID171212001464

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment658
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino40.7%
Black / African American13.0%
Asian2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native41.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races2.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
40.7%
Black
13.0%
Asian
2.0%
Two+
2.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %50%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)