Total enrollment
4,520
+231 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in CCSD 62
Illinois · 4,520 students · 1 city
CCSD 62's public-school directory holds 11 schools, serving about 4,520 K-12 students inside Illinois (an average of 411 per school).
4-year change in CCSD 62
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How CCSD 62 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.2% | #72 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,520 | #77 of 508 | #2,141 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 11 | #37 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #10 of 506 | #406 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 52.8% | #199 of 456 | #3,761 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.0% | #28 of 341 | #494 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside CCSD 62
State test results across the district's 11 scored schools run from Cumberland Elementary School at 71.2% proficient to Orchard Place Elementary School at 32.2%, a gap of 39.1 points. That is the 25th widest gap among 172 Illinois districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 4,555 to 4,520 students (down 1%) and from 391 to 453 full-time teachers (up 16%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | PK-05 | 658 |
| Chippewa Middle School | Des Plaines | Middle | 06-08 | 652 |
| North Elementary School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 599 |
| Algonquin Middle School | Des Plaines | Middle | 06-08 | 597 |
| Iroquois Community School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-08 | 411 |
| Central Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 322 |
| Plainfield Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 285 |
| Cumberland Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 279 |
| Orchard Place Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 258 |
| South Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 253 |
| Terrace Elem School | Des Plaines | Elementary | KG-05 | 206 |
About CCSD 62
CCSD 62 maintains 11 public schools across Illinois, collectively instructing roughly 4,520 students.
On the school-mix side, CCSD 62 comprises 9 elementary and 2 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 411 in this district, lower than the Illinois typical of 480.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in CCSD 62 has grew 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 4,289 students to 4,520.
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