Des Plaines Public Schools

Town	$ H.V.	High School	# Students	T:S
1. Des Plaines	$162,508	Maine West High School	2330	1:14
Des Plaines	$162,508	Nipper Career Education Center (Special Education School)	n/a	n/a
Des Plaines	$162,508	North Cook Young Adult Academy (Other / alternative school)	126	n/a

Town	$ H.V.	Middle School	# Students	T:S
1. Des Plaines	$162,508	Algonquin Middle School	748	1:16
Des Plaines	$162,508	Chippewa Middle School	755	1:15
Des Plaines	$162,508	Friendship Junior High School	623	1:13

Town	$ H.V.	Elementary School	# Students	T:S
1. Des Plaines	$162,508	Apollo Elementary School	617	1:18
Des Plaines	$162,508	Brentwood Elementary School	360	1:14
Des Plaines	$162,508	Central Elementary School	233	1:18
Des Plaines	$162,508	Cumberland Elementary School	397	1:12
Des Plaines	$162,508	Devonshire School	367	1:15
Des Plaines	$162,508	Forest Elementary School	455	1:21
Des Plaines	$162,508	Iroquois Community School	445	1:16
Des Plaines	$162,508	North Elementary School	536	1:16
Des Plaines	$162,508	Orchard Place Elementary School	294	1:12
Des Plaines	$162,508	Plainfield Elementary School	352	1:15
Des Plaines	$162,508	South Elementary School	307	1:13
Des Plaines	$162,508	Stevenson School	401	1:16
Des Plaines	$162,508	Terrace Elementary School	249	1:16
Des Plaines	$162,508	Thomas Jefferson Charter School (Magnet school) (Charter school)	73	n/a

About This Town (Des Plaines)	(Des Plaines) Stats	(IL) Stats
# of Schools	20 School(s) (0.4% of state total)	4,641 School(s)
# of Students	9,668 students (0.4% of state total)	2,142,348 students
# of Teachers	634 Teacher(s) (0.5% of state total)	128,860 Teacher(s)
Student / Teachers Ratio	15:1 Teacher	17:1 Teacher
# of Male Students	4,901 students	1,081,863 students
% Male Students	50.7%	50.5%
# of Female Students	4,767 students	1,060,485 students
% Female Students	49.3%	49.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
# of American Indian Students	13 students	3,988 students
% American Indian Students	0.1%	0.2%
# of Asian Students	1,388 students	79,511 students
% Asian Students	14.4%	3.7%
# of Hispanic Students	2,699 students	396,204 students
% Hispanic Students	27.9%	18.5%
# of Black Students	449 students	434,377 students
% Black Students	4.6%	20.3%
# of White Students	4,970 students	1,190,583 students
% White Students	51%	56%
# of Other Students	149 students	37,685 students
% of Other Students	2%	2%
Students by Grade:
# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten:	53 students	74,191 students
# of Students in Kindergarten:	727 students	151,256 students
# of Students in 1st Grade:	757 students	157,164 students
# of Students in 2nd Grade:	757 students	156,108 students
# of Students in 3rd Grade:	825 students	157,990 students
# of Students in 4th Grade:	798 students	157,338 students
# of Students in 5th Grade:	856 students	161,961 students
# of Students in 6th Grade:	911 students	165,849 students
# of Students in 7th Grade:	791 students	162,772 students
# of Students in 8th Grade:	741 students	163,301 students
# of Students in 9th Grade:	632 students	180,606 students
# of Students in 10th Grade:	615 students	166,212 students
# of Students in 11th Grade:	602 students	148,067 students
# of Students in 12th Grade:	603 students	139,067 students
# of Ungraded Students:	-	466 students

About This Town (Des Plaines)	(Des Plaines) Stats	(IL) Stats
Population (Approximate)	88,561 people	12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	30%	24%
Population Average Age	38 years old	33 years old
Average Household Size	2.6 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$50,580	$46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.0 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	42 years old	49 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	62% / 38%