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Serving 2,750 students in grades 9-12, Elgin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,264 students in grades 9-12, Larkin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,750 students
2,264 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
153 teachers
130 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2594 out of 3426 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
#2777 out of 3426 schools in IL (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
10%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
47%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
Graduation Rate
82%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
82%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
741
641
Grade 10 Students
735
600
Grade 11 Students
688
534
Grade 12 Students
586
489
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
77%
71%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
9%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
