Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Elgin, Illinois

Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr in Elgin, Illinois enrolled 499 students in 2024-25 with 33.2 full-time teachers, 15.0 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 30% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Illinois: 29.9% and 26.6%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 23% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 26%

406 students in 2022-23, 463 students in 2023-24, 499 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.3 to 33.2.

Students enrolled at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr by school year2022-23: 406, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 49902004006002022-234062023-244632024-25499
Students enrolled at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr by school year2022-23: 406, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 49902004006002022-234062023-244632024-25499
Students enrolled at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr by school year2022-23: 406, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 49902004006002022-234062023-244632024-25499
Students enrolled at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr by school year2022-23: 406, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 49902004006002022-234062023-244632024-25499
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2340626.315.5
2023-2446329.115.9
2024-2549933.215.0

15.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 78 of every 100 Illinois elementary schools

Among the 2,300 Illinois elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 15.0; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.0state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr enrolled 317 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent20.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

45.9% of students were Hispanic, 27.1% White, 12.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic45.9%
  2. White27.1%
  3. Black12.8%
  4. Asian8.0%
  5. Two or more races5.6%
  6. Pacific Islander0.4%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr scored proficient or above: 30% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% in math in 2022-23, against 29.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 26.6% in math in 2022-23 across Illinois. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Illinois, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtIllinois
Reading and language arts, 2021-2230%30%29.9%
Math, 2022-2325%not published26.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Elgin

18 public elementary schools in Elgin report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Country Trails Elementary75117.0not reported
Lords Park Elementary School65516.1not reported
Coleman Elementary School64117.1not reported
Highland Elementary School61616.0not reported
Prairie View Grade School61515.5not reported
Huff Elementary School57718.2not reported
Century Oaks Elementary School54217.5not reported
Hilltop Elementary School52117.8not reported

All public schools in Elgin →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr

  1. Coleman Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 641 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Lincoln Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 467 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  3. Compare Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr with Coleman Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisElgin Math and Science Acad Chtr is the number 558 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#558 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher15.0 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.15.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr

  1. How many students attend Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr?
    499 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 406 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Elgin, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr?
    15.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr a Title I school?
    Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr do on state tests?
    The students tested at Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr scored proficient or above: 30% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% in math in 2022-23, against 29.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 26.6% in math in 2022-23 across Illinois. Illinois's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr in?
    Elgin Math and Science Acad Chtr, NCES district ID 1701435. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 170143506608 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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