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#984 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 26% in state

Elk Grove High School

High School · Township Hsd 214 · Elk Grove Village, IL

A Township Hsd 214 high school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

500 W Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

  • Math 30% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 26% proficient (2022)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation33.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$26,345
Chronic Absenteeism37.3%

Students at Elk Grove High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency30%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency26%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 26% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
2%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2022
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Elk Grove High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,815/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Elk Grove Village), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,240

Median home value

$334,800

Median rent

$1,574/mo

College educated

41.1%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60007; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
33.9% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
2 boys'·4 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
One School Global Chicago CampusPrivate · tuitionNot rated3–121.3 mi23Compare →
J B Conant High SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.19–123.8 mi2,598Compare →
Lake Park High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.39–123.9 mi2,579Compare →
Rolling Meadows High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.99–123.9 mi2,067Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Township Hsd 214

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#5 of 6
District spending per student
$26,345NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Elk Grove High School is listed in Township HSD 214; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Elk Grove High School

Elk Grove High School is a public high school in Elk Grove Village, IL, part of Township Hsd 214, serving approximately 1,976 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #984 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Elk Grove High School

What grades does Elk Grove High School serve?

Elk Grove High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Elk Grove High School?

Elk Grove High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,976 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elk Grove High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elk Grove High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elk Grove High School rank in IL?

Elk Grove High School ranks #984 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Elk Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elk Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Elk Grove High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elk Grove High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Elk Grove High School a charter school?

No, Elk Grove High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elk Grove High School a Title I school?

No, Elk Grove High School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,976
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
120
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.3%
Area population (ZIP 60007)
32,485
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
44
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60007; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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