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Elementary Schools in School District U-46


At a glance
DistrictSchool District U-46594th of 811 Illinois districtsFull district overview →
38
Schools
17,809
Students
Top rankedSycamore Trails Elementary School303rd of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools
Biggest riser
Creekside Elementary up 251 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Liberty Elementary School 10.2 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
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Summary:

School District U-46 in Illinois is home to 38 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade, with student populations ranging from 280 to 679 across cities like Elgin, Bartlett, Hanover Park, Streamwood, and South Elgin.

Among the standout schools in the district are Sycamore Trails Elementary School, a 4-star school with high proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, often exceeding state and district averages. Spring Trail Elementary School and Centennial School are also high-achieving, with 4-star ratings and impressive test scores, particularly in English Language Arts. Wayne Elementary School rounds out the top-performing schools, ranking in the top 500 in Illinois with strong performance in both subject areas.

However, the data also reveals significant performance disparities within the district, with some schools struggling to meet proficiency standards. The chronic absenteeism rate across the schools is 25.4%, which may be a contributing factor to the uneven academic outcomes. Additionally, there appears to be a correlation between the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and academic performance, suggesting socioeconomic factors play a role. By addressing these challenges and learning from the high-performing schools, School District U-46 can work towards providing a more equitable and high-quality education for all students.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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