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GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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Top-Rated Des Plaines Public Schools

 
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Central Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Cumberland Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Devonshire SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Maine West High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Terrace Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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Recent Parent Reviews

Maine West High School

My son graduated from Maine West in 2008 and is now a US Marine. He loved his High Sch...

Posted 45 days ago

Cumberland Elementary School

Teachers care about the students.

Posted 47 days ago

Orchard Place Elementary School

Great teachers..great learning place!!!

Posted 48 days ago

What's it like to live in Des Plaines?

Des PlainesIllinoisU.S.
Median household income $60,671 $54,428 $49,199
Median home price $304,416 $285,102 $248,670
Cost of living (% of national avg)108% 103% 100%
Unemployment 7% 7% 5%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)323
Days per year with some sun: 187
Days per year with some precipitation: 126		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 57,008
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