Friendship Jr High School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Comm Cons SD 59
550 Elizabeth Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018 · (847) 593-4350
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Academic performance
Math proficiency25%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
633Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
61%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6211
Grade 7196
Grade 8226
Students
White · 38%240
Hispanic · 37%232
Asian · 16%101
Black · 5%34
Two or more races · 2%15
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
652’20
630’21
617’22
616’23
633’24
Location
550 Elizabeth Ln Des Plaines
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.