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Maine West High SchoolPlainfield Elem SchoolForest Elem SchoolAlgonquin Middle School
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| Measure | Maine West High School Des Plaines, Illinois | Plainfield Elem School Des Plaines, Illinois | Forest Elem School Des Plaines, Illinois | Algonquin Middle School Des Plaines, Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #326 of 691 | #534 of 2,303 | #569 of 2,303 | #241 of 670 |
| National rank | #11869 of 16,910 | #18491 of 50,301 | #19427 of 50,301 | #7117 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,857 | 285 | 658 | 597 |
| Enrollment | 1,857 | 285 | 658 | 597 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 61.1% | 50.3% | 57.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 10.6 | 12.4 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 57% | 52% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 47% | 47% | 34% |
| city | Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Des Plaines | Des Plaines |
| state | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – | – | – |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).