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North Elementary School

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Des Plaines, Illinois · CCSD 62
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students599
Student:Teacher11.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71%
Title INo
North
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
599
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
71%+17.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

North Elementary School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The school enrolls 599 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
11.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCCSD 62
County17031
CityDes Plaines
ZIP60016
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171212001466

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment599
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino33.4%
Black / African American23.3%
Asian13.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
33.4%
Black
23.3%
Asian
13.4%
Two+
1.2%
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 %71%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)