Forest Elementary School
Forest Elementary School is a public primary school in Des Plaines, IL, serving grades PK–5, rated B+, with 658 students and a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 69% in English Language Arts, 61% in Math and 38% in Science.
B+TopHap school rating
- Rating
- B+
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 658
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
English Language Arts69%
Math61%
Science38%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
White42%
Hispanic31%
Asian19%
Black4%
Two or more races3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 50%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- +2.0%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 645
Homes assigned to this school
2,478 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Forest Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
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- 1439 Wedgewood AveDes Plaines, IL 600184 bd · 4 ba · 4,393 ft² · built 2006$1.1M
- 1005 Woodlawn AveDes Plaines, IL 600162 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,094 ft² · built 1929$651K
- 1060 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 3 ba · 2,111 ft² · built 2023$569K
- 1442 S 2nd AveDes Plaines, IL 600184 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,258 ft² · built 1965$541K
- 1132 Van Buren AveDes Plaines, IL 600184 bd · 2 ba · 1,655 ft² · built 1966$520K
- 1407 S 4th AveDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,826 ft² · built 1984$502K
- 932 Hollywood AveDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 3 ba · 1,836 ft² · built 1927$489K
- 1168 Margret StDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 3 ba · 2,213 ft² · built 1964$477K
- 961 S 2nd AveDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 ft² · built 1931$464K
- 950 W Grant DrDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,158 ft² · built 1939$451K
- 1114 Wicke AveDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 2 ba · 1,333 ft² · built 1966$444K
- 1541 Webster LnDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 3 ba · 1,400 ft² · built 1966$434K
- 1426 Margret StDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 3 ba · 1,359 ft² · built 1960$426K
- 895 E Prairie AveDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 2 ba · 2,145 ft² · built 1926$415K
- 1046 W Villa DrDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2 ba · 1,648 ft² · built 1952$408K
- 1175 Oakwood AveDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2 ba · 1,650 ft² · built 1950$404K
- 834 E Grant DrDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2 ba · 1,659 ft² · built 1927$397K
- 557 E Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 600162 bd · 1 ba · 1,029 ft² · built 1945$392K
- 916 North AveDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 2 ba · 1,486 ft² · built 1960$387K
- 1422 S 4th AveDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 1 ba · 1,053 ft² · built 1955$382K
- 1240 Earl AveDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 ft² · built 1952$378K
- 1383 S 6th AveDes Plaines, IL 600182 bd · 1 ba · 999 ft² · built 1953$373K
- 838 Rose AveDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 3 ba · 1,704 ft² · built 1908$368K
- 1061 W Grant DrDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2 ba · 1,466 ft² · built 1952$363K
- 873 E Grant DrDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,425 ft² · built 1954$359K
- 881 Walter AveDes Plaines, IL 600164 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 ft² · built 1930$354K
- 1105 Oakwood AveDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,251 ft² · built 1930$349K
- 858 Jeannette StDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,437 ft² · built 1928$345K
- 1114 S 2nd AveDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,222 ft² · built 1957$340K
- 931 Hollywood AveDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 ft² · built 1979$336K
- 1083 Webster LnDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,250 ft² · built 1958$332K
- 632 Oakwood CtDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,245 ft² · built 1953$328K
- 964 E Villa DrDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,222 ft² · built 1953$324K
- 964 Jeannette StDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,143 ft² · built 1952$319K
- 1095 S Wolf RdDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 ft² · built 1952$312K
- 936 E Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 600162 bd · 1 ba · 977 ft² · built 1925$305K
- 1327 S 6th AveDes Plaines, IL 600183 bd · 1 ba · 999 ft² · built 1953$296K
- 1023 Hollywood AveDes Plaines, IL 600162 bd · 2 ba · 1,052 ft² · built 1923$289K
- 668 E Algonquin RdDes Plaines, IL 600163 bd · 1 ba · 999 ft² · built 1952$282K
- 880 Oakwood CtDes Plaines, IL 600162 bd · 1 ba · 1,030 ft² · built 1953$269K
School details
- Address
- 1375 S 5th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
- Phone
- (847) 824-1380
- Website
- d62.org
- Setting
- City - Small
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 171212001464
School district
Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62
- District rating
- B+
- Schools
- 11
- Students
- 4,520
- Spending per student
- $23,728
- Teachers (FTE)
- 453
- Grades
- PK–08
Other schools in this district
Primary · 8
- Central Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 322 studentsA-
- Cumberland Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 279 studentsA-
- Iroquois Community SchoolGrades K–8 · 411 studentsA-
- North Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 599 studentsC
- Orchard Place Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 258 studentsC
- Plainfield Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 285 studentsC
- South Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 253 studentsA-
- Terrace Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 206 studentsB+