Very Good
#1210 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 32% in state
Dundee-crown High School
High School · CUSD 300
1500 Kings Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110
Enrollment
2,561
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,561
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,210 of 3,813
In Carpentersville
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#10 of 27
CUSD 300
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Dundee-crown High School
High School in Carpentersville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dundee-crown High School
Dundee-crown High School is a public high school in Carpentersville, IL, part of CUSD 300. Dundee-crown High School serves approximately 2,561 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Dundee-crown High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,210 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Dundee-crown High School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Dundee-crown High School is a large school: 2,561 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
44% of students at Dundee-crown High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dundee-crown High School — Students at Dundee-crown High School score 19% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Dundee-crown High School Compares
See how Dundee-crown High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1500 Kings Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dundee-crown High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Eastview Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenneth E Neubert Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Carpentersville, see our Carpentersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Perry Elementary School Carpentersville | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Meadowdale Elem School Carpentersville | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Sunny Hill Elem School Carpentersville | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Lakewood School Carpentersville | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Carpentersville Middle School Carpentersville | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Eastview Elem School Algonquin | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Delacey Family Educ Ctr Carpentersville | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Algonquin Middle School Algonquin | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Parkview Elementary School Carpentersville | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Golfview Elem School Carpentersville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ST MARGARET MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Algonquin | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL East Dundee | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| LUMEN ACADEMY West Dundee | 2.7 mi | — |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Dundee | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Dundee Highlands Elem School West Dundee | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Kenneth E Neubert Elem School Algonquin | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Westfield Community School Algonquin | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Liberty Elementary School Carpentersville | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Sleepy Hollow Elem School Sleepy Hollow | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,714
Median Home Value
$224,300
Median Rent
$1,421/mo
Population
39,028
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
33.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Curie Metropolitan High School Chicago, IL | 7.0 |
| Hubbard High School Chicago, IL | 7.0 |
| J Sterling Morton West High Sch Berwyn, IL | 7.0 |
| Mather High School Chicago, IL | 7.0 |
| Alton High School Alton, IL | 7.1 |
| Kennedy High School Chicago, IL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dundee-crown High School
What grades does Dundee-crown High School serve?
Dundee-crown High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dundee-crown High School?
Dundee-crown High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,561 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dundee-crown High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dundee-crown High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dundee-crown High School rank in IL?
Dundee-crown High School ranks #1,210 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dundee-crown High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dundee-crown High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dundee-crown High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dundee-crown High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dundee-crown High School a charter school?
No, Dundee-crown High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dundee-crown High School a Title I school?
No, Dundee-crown High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dundee-crown High School?
66.3% of students at Dundee-crown High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,561
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 168
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (224) 484-5000
Resources & Links
District
CUSD 300- District Enrollment
- 20,488
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,080
- District Rank
- #10 of 27
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