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Elgin High School
  • Public
  • ELGIN, IL
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Public School
School District U-46
Elgin High School
#283 in Best Public High Schools in Illinois
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • Public
  • 9-12
  • ELGIN, IL
  • 395 reviews
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    Academics at Elgin High School

    Academics
    B minus
    Based on SAT/ACT scores, colleges students are interested in, and survey responses on academics from students and parents.
    Average Graduation Rate
    78%

    State Test Scores

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    22%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    22%

    AP and College Prep Courses

    AP Exam Pass Rate
    54%
    AP Enrollment
    23%
    AP Math Enrollment
    High
    AP Science Enrollment
    Very High
    Number of AP Courses Offered
    18
    AP Other Enrollment
    High
    Advanced Math Enrollment
    High
    IB Program Offered
    No

    SAT and ACT Test Scores

    Average SAT
    1110
    452 responses
    Math
    560
    Verbal
    550
    Average ACT
    27
    202 responses
    Math
    27
    Reading
    27
    English
    27
    Science
    27
    Test Prep Options
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    Colleges Students Are Considering

    Popular Colleges

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following colleges.

    What Students Want to Study

    Popular Majors

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

    • Nursing
      185 Students
    • Business
      175 Students
    • Psychology
      104 Students
    • Biology
      102 Students
    • Pre-Medicine Studies
      97 Students
    • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
      72 Students
    • Computer Science
      67 Students
    • Accounting
      52 Students
    • Chemistry
      49 Students
    • Education
      48 Students

    What Students Say

    Poll
    How challenging are academics at this school?
    Based on 62 responses
    • This school is nationally recognized.
      10%
    • This school is the best in the area.
      18%
    • Probably like most other schools.
      66%
    • This school doesn't challenge anyone.
      6%
    Poll
    How seriously do students take their classes at this school?
    Based on 56 responses
    • Very seriously. Students are there to learn with an eye on the future.
      14%
    • Seriously. Students are there to learn, but aren't necessarily thinking about the future.
      41%
    • Somewhat seriously. Students are more focused on what's going on this weekend.
      39%
    • Not seriously at all. They're more interested in socializing and partying.
      5%
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