Larkin High School

1475 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,174
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
SD U-46
Kane County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
21stpercentile
Equity6% of low-income students proficient
19thpercentile
Attendance60% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Graduation rate80% graduate in 4 years
21stpercentile
College readinessAt least 25% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
61stpercentile
Class size15.3 students per teacher
29thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Larkin High School

Larkin High School is a magnet high school in Elgin, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of SD U-46. The school is located in a midsize city in Kane County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,174 students were enrolled, with about 15.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1475 Larkin Ave
Elgin, IL 60123
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,174 students
Students per teacher
15.3 to 1
AP courses offered
18
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
SD U-46
County
Kane County
NCES school ID
171371001690

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.