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Ranked 567 of 1380 in Illinois
Top schools in Des PlainesRanked 567 of 1380 in Illinois
See top schools in Des PlainesIn Des Plaines, Illinois, Orchard Place Elementary School is the best elementary school that is part of Community Consolidated School District 62 and serves students in grades K–5. The school has a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8:1 with 33 full-time teachers. Top School in Illinois Only 17% of students are good at math, and 22% are good at reading and language arts. The average rent for a three-bedroom house is between $2,600 and $3,200 per month, depending on where it is and what it has. Forest Elementary School says that about 22% of its students are good at math and 37% are good at reading. According to Brentwood Elementary School, roughly 29% of its pupils excel in reading, and 25% excel in math. Maine West High School has a math proficiency rate of 22% and a reading proficiency rate of 25%. There are 46% girls and 54% boys in the student body. 64% of the students at the school come from low-income families.
253 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
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The Des Plaines Fire Department and paramedics went to Orchard Place Elementary on October 24, 2025, during Fire Safety Week, to give a talk about fire safety to kids in kindergarten through second grade.
Q.1 How can parents sign their kids up?
Ans: You can sign up for classes online through the district's system.
Q. 2 Is there transportation to school?
Ans: Yes, buses are available for students who live too far away to walk.
Q.3 Are there rules about what to wear?
Ans: There is no uniform, but comfortable clothes that are appropriate for school are recommended.
Q. 4 How do we test students?
Ans: Student progress is assessed through MAP tests, reading tests, and evaluations by teachers.
Q. Does the school provide lunch?
Ans: Yes, you can obtain hot breakfast and lunch.
Q. 5 Are there programs that last all day?
Ans: Yes, there is care available before and after school.
Q. 6 How does the school keep things safe?
Ans: Regular drills, supervision, and safe places to get in.
Q. 7 How do parents find out about changes?
Ans: Via email updates, newsletters, and Seesaw.
Q. 8 What kinds of programs are available to help people grow?
Ans: Reading, music, and art challenges help people learn.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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