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6.1 avg / 10

Ccsd 62 School District

School District · Des Plaines, Illinois

Students: 4,480
Teachers (FTE): 440

Avg Rating

6.1

out of 10

Schools

11

9 elem, 2 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,359

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.2:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#355 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$25,359

+$8,669 vs Illinois median

District size

4,480 students

Much larger than Illinois median

About Ccsd 62

Ccsd 62 is a Des Plaines, Illinois school district serving 11 schools. The district educates 4,480 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. The district invests $25,359 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.1/10, Ccsd 62 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Iroquois Community School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.

In standardized testing, Ccsd 62 students show an average math proficiency of 39.1% and ELA proficiency of 48.1%.

The district includes 9 elementary schools , 2 middle schools .

District Map

Schools in Ccsd 62, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 39.1%
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State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Ccsd 62 with test data.

District Details

City
Des Plaines
Total Enrollment
4,480
Teachers (FTE)
440
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ccsd 62?

Ccsd 62 has 11 schools in total — 9 elementary, 2 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Ccsd 62?

The average composite rating for Ccsd 62 is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ccsd 62?

Ccsd 62 spends $25,359 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ccsd 62?

The average student-teacher ratio in Ccsd 62 is 10.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Ccsd 62?

Iroquois Community School is the highest-rated school in Ccsd 62 with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What are the test scores in Ccsd 62?

Across schools in Ccsd 62 with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Ccsd 62 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Ccsd 62 has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 11 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.1/10
Math Proficiency
39.1%
ELA Proficiency
48.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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