Forest Elem School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 658 students
Plainfield Elem School
1850 Plainfield Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
285
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ccsd 62
Cook County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Plainfield Elem School
Plainfield Elem School is a public elementary school in Des Plaines, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Ccsd 62. The school is located in a small city in Cook County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 285 students were enrolled, with about 10.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 285 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Ccsd 62
- County
- Cook County
- NCES school ID
- 171212001468
Schools near Plainfield Elem School
All 26 schools in Des Plaines →
South Elem School
Public · Grades K–5 · 253 students
Devonshire School
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Plato Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 93 students
Iroquois Community School
Public · Grades K–8 · 411 students
Central Elem School
Public · Grades K–5 · 322 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.