Orchard Place Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Des Plaines, Illinois 60018 · CCSD 62
#1033 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#30047 of 50,301 nationally
About Orchard Place Elem School
Orchard Place Elem School is a public elementary located in Des Plaines, in the CCSD 62 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 258 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1033rd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 258.
There are 17 schools in Des Plaines; Orchard Place Elem School ranks 11th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Orchard Place Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 258
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Orchard Place Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Iroquois Community School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–8
411 students · 768 m away
Rosemont Elem School
Rosemont · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students · 1.7 km away
South Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
253 students · 1.9 km away
Maine South High School
Park Ridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,494 students · 2.2 km away
George B Carpenter Elem School
Park Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students · 2.6 km away
Plainfield Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 2.6 km away
George Washington Elem School
Park Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students · 2.7 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Park Ridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
749 students · 2.9 km away
Maine West High School
Des Plaines · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students · 3.0 km away
Forest Elem School
Des Plaines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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258 students
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258 students
Neil Elem School
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258 students
Worden Elementary School
Worden · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
258 students
Germantown Elem School
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
258 students
Ideal Elem School
Countryside · Public elementary · Grades K–6
258 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Orchard Place Elem School a good school?
Orchard Place Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 42.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1033 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Orchard Place Elem School rank in Illinois?
Orchard Place Elem School ranks #1033 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #30047 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orchard Place Elem School?
Orchard Place Elem School had 258 students in 2025.
Is Orchard Place Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Orchard Place Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orchard Place Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orchard Place Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.