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Elgin High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1200 Maroon Dr, Elgin, IL 60120 · (847) 888-5100 · Part of School District U-46

Hanover Township’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
2,576
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Elgin High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state

On the path

Where Hanover Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Elgin High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1200 Maroon Dr, Elgin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9657
Grade 10639
Grade 11668
Grade 12612
Enrollment over time
2,794’20
2,834’21
2,750’22
2,724’23
2,576’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 79%White 8%Black 5%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Elgin High School from Hanover Township families.

Other schools in School District U-46

The district →
Lords Park Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C
655 students16:1
Coleman Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
C−
641 students17:1
Highland Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D−
616 students16:1
Clinton Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Elgin
B−
596 students21:1
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Elgin
C+
577 students18:1
Huff Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Elgin
D
577 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Hanover Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.