South Elgin High School
Recent News About South Elgin High School
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How many Kane County students failed their English exams in 2022?
More than 7 in 10 Kane County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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How many students failed their Math exams in Kane County in 2022?
More than 7 in 10 Kane County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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South Elgin High School reports 15% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Elgin High School fell to 15 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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South Elgin High School reports 23% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Elgin High School rose to 23 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Ward: ‘We are leaving the state’ after daughter removed from school for not wearing mask
Jeanette Ward says her family is leaving the state after her daughter was threatened with suspension from school for not wearing a mask.
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91.8 percent of South Elgin teachers stay put; average earns $71,969 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 91.8 percent of teachers stay at South Elgin High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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South Elgin High School scores 37.5% ELA proficiency, 35.1% on math in 2019
Of the 2,666 students attending South Elgin High School in 2019, 37.5 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 35.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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At South Elgin, 92 percent of students graduate high school
About 90 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at South Elgin High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At South Elgin, 89 percent of students graduate high school; 77 percent go to college
About 90 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 89 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 54 percent of 2016 South Elgin High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 92 percent of South Elgin High School seniors graduated on time, 54 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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South Elgin High School reports 9% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Elgin High School stayed flat at 9 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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84.7 percent of South Elgin teachers stay put; average earns $68,004.51 per year
More than 84.7 percent of teachers stay at South Elgin High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At South Elgin, 92 percent of students graduate high school; 75 percent go to college
About 88 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At South Elgin, 92 percent of students graduate high school; 78 percent go to college
About 90 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 92 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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South Elgin High School reports 9% truancy rate
The truancy rate at South Elgin High School rose to 9 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 54 percent of 2015 South Elgin High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 92 percent of South Elgin High School seniors graduated on time, 54 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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88 percent of South Elgin teachers stay put; average earns $67,360 per year
More than 88 percent of teachers stay at South Elgin High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Analysis: Elgin HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, Kane County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Kane County Reporter Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 12 - Nov. 18
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Kane County Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 12 to Nov. 18.
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Kane County Reporter Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Kane County Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 29 to Nov. 4.