SD U-46 School District

The SD U-46 School District is located in Elgin, IL and includes 58 schools that serve 40,380 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The SD U-46 School District spends $8,147 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 58% on instruction, 39% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The SD U-46 School District has 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IL state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The SD U-46 School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 5% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the SD U-46 School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The SD U-46 School District serves 19% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.