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Friendship Jr High School

Des Plaines, Illinois · Grades 6 to 8 · Comm Cons SD 59

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About Friendship Jr High School

Friendship Jr High School is a public school in Des Plaines, Illinois, serving grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 633 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 10.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (59 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Cook County. It is one of 14 schools in Comm Cons SD 59. Families comparing options will find 82 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	550 Elizabeth Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone	(847) 593-4350
School district	Comm Cons SD 59
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	633
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	59
Students per teacher	10.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 171377001730). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Science Academy of ChicagoPrivate · Grades PreK to 8Mount Prospect, IL · 0.4 mi Devonshire SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Plaines · 0.5 mi Metropolitan Preparatory SchoolsPrivate · Grades 1 to 12Arlington Heights, IL · 0.6 mi Terrace Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Plaines · 1.2 mi Brentwood Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Des Plaines · 1.3 mi Robert Frost Elem SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Mount Prospect, IL · 1.4 mi Maine West High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Des Plaines · 1.5 mi Forest Elem SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Des Plaines · 1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Friendship Jr High School serve?

Friendship Jr High School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Friendship Jr High School?

Friendship Jr High School reported 633 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Friendship Jr High School?

About 10.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 633 students and 59 teachers in federal data.

Is Friendship Jr High School a public or charter school?

Friendship Jr High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Friendship Jr High School in?

Friendship Jr High School is part of Comm Cons SD 59. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/comm-cons-sd-59/

Where is Friendship Jr High School located?

Friendship Jr High School is at 550 Elizabeth Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018. The phone number is (847) 593-4350.

How many other schools are near Friendship Jr High School?

There are 82 other schools within 5 miles of Friendship Jr High School in our directory.