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School Comparison

Cove Charter School
vs.
Elgin High School

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

Cove Charter School
Elgin High School
  • Cove Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Elgin High School (383.1:1 vs. 183:1).
  • Elgin High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cove Charter School (42 vs. 21).
  • Cove Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elgin High School (104 vs. 92).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cove Charter School reported a higher chronically absent students than Elgin High School (104 vs. 92).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Elgin High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cove Charter School (42 vs. 21).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Cove Charter School reported a higher dual enrollment than Elgin High School (17 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cove Charter School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Elgin High School (9 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cove Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Elgin High School (383.1:1 vs. 183:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Cove Charter School

1 metric was reported by Cove Charter School. Comparable data for Elgin High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
1

Reported Only at Elgin High School

2 metrics were reported by Elgin High School. Comparable data for Cove Charter School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
16

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Cove Charter School
$17,691.28
Elgin High School
$17,770.37
Local revenue share
Cove Charter School
18.8%
Elgin High School
19.2%
State revenue share
Cove Charter School
73%
Elgin High School
71%
Federal revenue share
Cove Charter School
8.2%
Elgin High School
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cove Charter School
34.9%
Elgin High School
48.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Union County
$64,212
Union County
$64,212
Poverty rate
Union County
15.8%
Union County
15.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Union County
24.9%
Union County
24.9%
Unemployment rate
Union County
4.7%
Union County
4.7%
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.