Overview
Elgin High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Elgin, Illinois. The school enrolls 2,724 students. It is part of the SD U-46 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Very large student body
2,724 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictSD U-46
County17031
CityElgin
ZIP60120
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171371001674
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,724
White1.1%
Hispanic / Latino76.5%
Black / African American5.5%
Asian5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %54%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)