IllinoisSchoolsCentral School Program

Central School Program

PublicAlternative/otherGrades 712
Elgin, Illinois · SD U-46
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students126
Student:Teacher6.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch71%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
126
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
71%+18pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Central School Program is a public high serving grades 7–12 in Elgin, Illinois. The school enrolls 126 students. It is part of the SD U-46 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictSD U-46
County17089
CityElgin
ZIP60120
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171371000833

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment126
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino51.5%
Black / African American5.9%
Asian18.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native18.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
51.5%
Black
5.9%
Asian
18.8%
Two+
5.0%
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 %71%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)