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Streamwood High School

701 W Schaumburg Rd, Streamwood, IL, 60107-1299 -

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Definition of Terms

Streamwood High School

School Level

High school

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Cook County, IL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2207 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

128 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 600 students

Grade 10 - 601 students

Grade 11 - 528 students

Grade 12 - 478 students

This School

( IL ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:17

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( IL ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	9%	3%
% Hispanic	39%	16%
% Black	6%	21%
% White	46%	56%

Additional Student Information

This School

( IL ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

30%

39%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

( IL ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

46 School District

This School's Agency

( IL ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	56	3
Number of Students Managed	40,612 students	907 students
District Total Revenue	$361,325,000	$8,184,000
District Expenditure	$372,964,000	$8,197,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,897	$7,864
District Expenditure / Student	$9,184	$9,159
District Graduation Rates	81%	70%

Streamwood High School, or SHS, is a public four-year high school located in Streamwood, Illinois, a north-west suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46, which also includes Bartlett High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, and Elgin High School. It is also the home of the World Languages and International Studies (WLIS) Academy.
History: The school opened in 1978 with sophomores and juniors, and became a three-year campus in 1979, and a four-year campus in 1982. The first alumni to become a faculty member was Bruce Guthrie, a 1981 (although class of '82) graduate who began teaching English in 1989.
Academics: In 2005, Streamwood had an average composite ACT score of 19.0, and graduated 87.9% of its senior class. The average class size is 28.925. Streamwood has not made Adequate Yearly Progress on the Prairie State Achievement Examinations, a statewide test part of the No Child Left Behind Act.
Athletics: Streamwood competes in the Upstate Eight Conference. Its nickname is the Sabres.
Student Government: Class Council, Principal's Student Advisory Board, Student Council, Student Advisory, Student Evaluation Board.
Special Interest Groups: Book Club; Chess Club; Creative Writing Club; German Club; (HOME) Helpers of my Earth; Junior National Association of the Deaf; Mathletes; Multi Cultural Council (MCC); National Honor Society; Peer Mediators; Scholastic Bowl; Sign Language Club; Social Activities Club; Student Opposed to Drugs and Alcohol (SODA); Spanish Club.
Publications: Student Newspaper; Yearbook.
Fine Arts: Art Club; Band; Drama Club; Media Club; Choir; Plays; Orchestra.
Career Planning Clubs: CWT - Co-op Work Program; DECA; Future Career & Community Leaders of America (FCCLA); Home Economics Related Occupations Club (HERO); Future Teacher's Club; HOSA Club-Health Occupations; Office Education Association; Student Assistance Program.
Athletic - Associated Clubs: ACE (Athletes Committed to Excellence); Ski/Snowboard Club; Hockey Club (Co-op with Larkin High School).
Notable alumni: Matt Ulrich, 2000, NFL Offensive Guard for the Indianapolis Colts.
John Garcia, 1982, general assignment reporter for ABC 7 News in Chicago.
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About This Zip Code (60107)

School Zip (60107)

(IL) State Average

Population (Approximate)

35,638 people

12,207,380 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

33%

24%

Population Average Age

32 years old

34.7 years old

Average Household size

3.0 persons

2.6 persons

Median Household Income

$64,523

$46,560

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.9 rooms

5.4 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

29 years old

49 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

88% / 12%

63% / 37%

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