# Larkin High School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `171371001690`
- **School name**: Larkin High School
- **Location**: Elgin, IL 60123
- **Address**: 1475 Larkin Ave
- **District**: SD U-46 (LEAID `1713710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 42.03345, -88.31392
- **Phone**: (847)888-5200
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6489613 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larkin_High_School
- **Founded**: 1962

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,174
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 141
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 65.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Targeted
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Targeted

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 50.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 84.6% (cohort of 577)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 591

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 35.4% (785 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 9
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 73.2%
- **Black/African American**: 1.9%
- **Asian**: 9.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 12.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 56.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.4% — 231 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 151 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 39 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 37 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 33 students
- **Autism**: 29 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 9 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,547
- **Federal share**: $1,718
- **State + local share**: $15,829
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,820,321
- **Federal share**: 7.5%
- **State share**: 48.7%
- **Local share**: 43.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,822,496

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $98,705
- **Poverty rate**: 11.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 32.7%
- **Unemployment**: 4.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,153
- **Foreign-born residents**: 18.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.1 miles (TRI COUNTY LANDFILL CO WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 45
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.93 miles (CAFT METAL SPINNING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ELGIN
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.41763 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Harriet Gifford Elem School** — 0.4 mi away, 24.4% (this school: 35.41%)
- **Highland Elem School** — 0.4 mi away, 24.87% (this school: 35.41%)
- **Washington Elem School** — 0.8 mi away, 26.42% (this school: 35.41%)
- **Hillcrest Elem School** — 0.8 mi away, 17.79% (this school: 35.41%)
- **Creekside Elem** — 1.2 mi away, 25.67% (this school: 35.41%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/larkin-high-school-elgin/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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