- South Elgin High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Compass Academy (738 vs. 4).
- South Elgin High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Compass Academy (723 vs. 10).
- South Elgin High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Compass Academy (353 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
South Elgin High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Compass Academy (738 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Elgin High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Compass Academy (353 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Elgin High School reported a higher students per counselor than Compass Academy (363.4:1 vs. 81:1).
Reported Only at South Elgin High School
2 metrics were reported by South Elgin High School. Comparable data for Compass Academy is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
1,457
Gifted & talented
329
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
South Elgin High School
$19,215.81
Compass Academy
$21,043.89
Local revenue share
South Elgin High School
42%
Compass Academy
70.7%
State revenue share
South Elgin High School
46.3%
Compass Academy
26.2%
Federal revenue share
South Elgin High School
11.7%
Compass Academy
3.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Elgin High School
40.2%
Compass Academy
23.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kane County
$100,678
Kane County
$100,678
Poverty rate
Kane County
8.3%
Kane County
8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kane County
37.5%
Kane County
37.5%
Unemployment rate
Kane County
5%
Kane County
5%
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.