SD U-46 School District

355 E Chicago St
Elgin, IL 60120-6543
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

SD U-46 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 58 public schools serving 35,864 students in SD U-46 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in SD U-46 School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
58 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
35,864 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
2,222 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

SD U-46 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#594 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of SD U-46  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SD U-46  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SD U-46  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
50%
85%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of SD U-46  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.68
# American Indian Students
394 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3,009 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
9%
5%
# Hispanic Students
20,243 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
27%
# Black Students
2,285 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
8,700 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
24%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
50 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,183 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,017
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
2,330
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,421
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,463
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,414
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,405
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,539
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,466
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,753
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,851
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,406
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,003
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,892
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,904
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,728 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$727 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of SD U-46  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$672 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of SD U-46  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,266
$22,158
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in SD U-46  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,728
$21,406
This chart displays average spending per public school student in SD U-46  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best SD U-46 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central School Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
355 E Chicago St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5340
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Centennial School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
234 E Stearns Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-5632
Grades: K-6
| 519 students
Rank: #33.
Bartlett Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
111 E North Ave
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-5545
Grades: K-6
| 592 students
Rank: #44.
Spring Trail Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1384 Spring Valley Dr
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 213-6230
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
Rank: #55.
Eastview Middle School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
321 N Oak Ave
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-5550
Grades: 7-8
| 760 students
Rank: #66.
Liberty Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1375 W Bartlett Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 540-7680
Grades: PK-6
| 406 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Prairieview Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
285 Mayflower Ln
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-5603
Grades: K-6
| 283 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Wayne Elementary School
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5n443 School St
Wayne, IL 60184
(630) 736-7100
Grades: K-6
| 349 students
Rank: #99.
Hawk Hollow Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
235 Jacaranda Dr
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 540-7676
Grades: K-6
| 420 students
Rank: #1010.
South Elgin High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
760 E Main St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 289-3760
Grades: 9-12
| 2,942 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Sycamore Trails Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1025 Sycamore Ln
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 213-5641
Grades: PK-6
| 439 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Timber Trails Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1675 Mcdonough Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 289-6640
Grades: PK-6
| 371 students
Rank: #1313.
Kenyon Woods Middle School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1515 Raymond St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 289-6685
Grades: 7-8
| 983 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Bartlett High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 W Schick Rd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 372-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,204 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Hilltop Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1855 Rohrson Rd
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 289-6655
Grades: PK-6
| 556 students
Rank: #1616.
Glenbrook Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
315 Garden Cir
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5555
Grades: K-6
| 451 students
Rank: #1717.
Nature Ridge Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1899 Westridge Blvd
Bartlett, IL 60103
(630) 372-4647
Grades: K-6
| 448 students
Rank: #1818.
Horizon Elementary School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1701 Greenbrook Blvd
Hanover Park, IL 60133
(630) 213-5570
Grades: PK-6
| 459 students
Rank: #1919.
Larsen Middle School
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
665 Dundee Ave
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5250
Grades: 7-8
| 673 students
Rank: #2020.
Hanover Countryside Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6 S Bartlett Rd
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5560
Grades: PK-6
| 381 students
Rank: #2121.
Tefft Middle School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Shirley Ave
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5540
Grades: 7-8
| 779 students
Rank: #2222.
Clinton Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
770 Mill St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7045
Grades: K-6
| 548 students
Rank: #2323.
Otter Creek Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Hopps Rd
Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 888-6995
Grades: K-6
| 407 students
Rank: #2424.
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1275 Jenna Dr
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 888-7182
Grades: K-6
| 565 students
Rank: #2525.
Lincoln Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 Maureen Dr
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
(847) 289-6639
Grades: PK-6
| 471 students
Rank: #2626.
Ridge Circle Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Ridge Cir
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5600
Grades: K-6
| 403 students
Rank: #2727.
Streamwood High School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 W Schaumburg Rd
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,970 students
Rank: #2828.
Canton Middle School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Sunset Cir
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5525
Grades: 7-8
| 596 students
Rank: #2929.
Garfield Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
420 May St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5192
Grades: PK-6
| 335 students
Rank: #3030.
Mckinley Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
258 Lovell St
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5262
Grades: K-6
| 384 students
Rank: #3131.
Elgin High School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Maroon Dr
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,834 students
Rank: #3232.
Sunnydale Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
716 Sunnydale Blvd
Streamwood, IL 60107
(630) 213-5610
Grades: K-6
| 312 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Century Oaks Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1235 Braeburn Dr
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 888-5180
Grades: K-6
| 549 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
80 N Airlite St
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 888-5282
Grades: K-6
| 504 students
Rank: #3535.
Abbott Middle School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
949 Van St
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 888-5160
Grades: 7-8
| 639 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to SD U-46 School District?
SD U-46 School District manages 58 public schools serving 35,864 students.
What is the rank of SD U-46 School District?
SD U-46 School District is ranked #579 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in SD U-46 School District?
57% of SD U-46 School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of SD U-46 School District?
SD U-46 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is SD U-46 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,728 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 58 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 35,864 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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