Schools & Education — Des Plaines, Illinois

Education Attainment (Adults 25+)

High School Diploma8571%
Bachelor's Degree10818%
Master's Degree4349%
Doctorate337%

Public Schools (21)

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Terrace School-D/HH EC ProgramNone-None0
North Cook Young Adult Academy6-120
NCISC ALOP6-120
North Cook Student Advocacy ALOP6-120
Algonquin Middle School6-8580
Central Elem School0-5308
Chippewa Middle School6-8615
Cumberland Elem School0-5302
Forest Elem School-1-5588
Iroquois Community School0-8432
North Elementary School0-5431
Orchard Place Elem School0-5253
Plainfield Elem School0-5272
South Elem School0-5245
Terrace Elem School0-5235
Apollo Elem School0-5497
Early Learning Center-1--1245
Devonshire School0-5286
Brentwood Elem School0-5429
Friendship Jr High School6-8617

Private Schools (5)

School
PLATO ACADEMY
WILLOWS ACADEMY
GUARDIAN ANGEL ORTHODOX DAY SCHOOL
SCIENCE & ARTS ACADEMY
MARYVILLE JEN SCHOOL

Colleges & Universities

CollegeLevel
Oakton Community College2

College Scorecard

CollegeAdmissionSAT AvgTuition (In-State)Median Earnings (10yr)
Oakton CollegeN/AN/A$3,985$47,852

District Summary

Total Enrollment8,215
Total Teachers712
Student-Teacher RatioN/A
Free/Reduced Lunch0.0%
Charter Schools0
Title I Schools0
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.