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School Comparison

Elgin High School
vs.
Hoffman Estates High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Elgin High School
Hoffman Estates High School
  • Elgin High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hoffman Estates High School (1,587 vs. 486).
  • Hoffman Estates High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Elgin High School (719 vs. 23).
  • Elgin High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hoffman Estates High School (461 vs. 72).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Elgin High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Hoffman Estates High School (1,587 vs. 486).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hoffman Estates High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Elgin High School (719 vs. 23).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Elgin High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Hoffman Estates High School (461 vs. 72).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Elgin High School reported a higher students per counselor than Hoffman Estates High School (295.9:1 vs. 248:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Elgin High School
$19,215.81
Hoffman Estates High School
$26,471.48
Local revenue share
Elgin High School
42%
Hoffman Estates High School
72.5%
State revenue share
Elgin High School
46.3%
Hoffman Estates High School
23.7%
Federal revenue share
Elgin High School
11.7%
Hoffman Estates High School
3.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Elgin High School
40.2%
Hoffman Estates High School
22.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cook County
$81,797
Cook County
$81,797
Poverty rate
Cook County
13.3%
Cook County
13.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cook County
42%
Cook County
42%
Unemployment rate
Cook County
5.4%
Cook County
5.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.