Forest Elem School, IL
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered
1375 S 5th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 824-1380
How Forest Elem School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score45
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Forest Elem School
622Students
100%Low-Income Students
54Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 55% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 42% | 24% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 8% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 9% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 8% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 8% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 8% | 15% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 12% | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 42% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41% | 19% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Other | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Forest Elem School
52%Math Proficiency
52%Reading Proficiency
52%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57% | 36% | 50% |
| Male | 47% | 31% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 54% | 37% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 54% | 35% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 50% | 34% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 58% | 59% |
| Caucasian | 57% | 42% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 46% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 15% | 26% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 34% | 24% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 21% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Forest Elem School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IL | US |
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Location Map
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