How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Cotton Creek School | Wauconda High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Island Lake, IL | Wauconda, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 580 | 1,452 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.2:1 | 15.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Cotton Creek School | Wauconda High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,618 | $18,618 |
| District | Wauconda Cusd 118 | Wauconda Cusd 118 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Cotton Creek School | Wauconda High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56.6% | 58.4% |
| African American | 3.8% | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.0% | 33.3% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 2.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Cotton Creek School | Wauconda High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 14 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 580:1 | 290.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.4% | 31.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 87 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.