Forest Elem School
School Overview
Forest Elem School is a public school located in Des Plaines, Illinois. It is a school in Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 626 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 56 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 626 students are attending Forest Elem School. By gender, there are 353 and 273 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Forest Elem School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 2 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 56 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Forest Elem School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 56 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 56 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | 3 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,027 Households |
| Population | 51,226 |
| Male | 25,605 |
| Female | 26,662 |
| Child Population | 15,305 |
| Total Housing Units | 21,213 Units |
| Average House Value | $242,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,056 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.80% |
| Average Household Income | $65,767 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.81% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ccsd 62
In Ccsd 62, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DES PLAINES, Illinois
6 private schools are serving students in DES PLAINES, Illinois. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.