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Devonshire School

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Des Plaines, Illinois · Comm Cons SD 59
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students370
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Title INo
Devonshire School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
370
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
61%+7.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Devonshire School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The school enrolls 370 students. It is part of the Comm Cons SD 59 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
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictComm Cons SD 59
County17031
CityDes Plaines
ZIP60018
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171377001714

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment370
White2.2%
Hispanic / Latino28.9%
Black / African American17.7%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native46.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.2%
Hispanic
28.9%
Black
17.7%
Asian
2.8%
Two+
2.0%
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 %61%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)