Central SD 51 vs SD U-46

How do these districts compare?

Metric Central SD 51 SD U-46
Location Washington, Illinois Elgin, Illinois
Total Enrollment 1,281 35,082
Number of Schools 2 54
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 16.2:1

Spending

Metric Central SD 51 SD U-46
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,979 $20,015
Federal Revenue 6.8% 7.5%
State Revenue 36.9% 48.7%
Local Revenue 56.4% 43.9%
Central SD 51
Federal State Local
SD U-46
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Central SD 51 SD U-46
White 87.5% 22.0%
African American 1.9% 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 59.3%
Asian 1.1% 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.5% 3.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Central SD 51 SD U-46
AP Courses Offered 90
Schools with AP 0 5
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 700:1 474.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 6.2% 33.2%

School Types

Central SD 51

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

SD U-46

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.