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Elgin Academy |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) State or regional independent school association Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1839 |
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County |
Kane County, IL |
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| Total
Students |
457 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
(
IL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
18% |
30% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 46 students | | Kind - 39 students | | Grade 1 - 33 students | | Grade 2 - 22 students | | Grade 3 - 31 students | | Grade 4 - 32 students | | Grade 5 - 26 students | | Grade 6 - 36 students | | Grade 7 - 38 students | | Grade 8 - 32 students | | Grade 9 - 33 students | | Grade 10 - 28 students | | Grade 11 - 26 students | | Grade 12 - 35 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
42 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
60% |
| Average Class Size |
13 |
| Number of AP Courses |
16 |
| List of Courses Offered |
Link to List of Courses |
| Average SAT score |
1755 |
| Average ACT score |
25 |
| Matriculation Data |
Link to Matriculation Data |
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| This
School |
(
IL )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:11 |
1:9 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
179 days |
178 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Feb. 1 / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes |
tuition varies by division; financial aid available |
| %
on Financial Aid |
21% |
| Average
Financial Aid Grant |
$7,500 |
| Headmaster |
Dr. John Cooper |
| Admissions
Director |
Erik Calhoun |
| Admissions
Associate |
Mary Ann Schumacher |
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Elgin Academy, chartered in 1839, is proud of its history as the oldest coeducational, non-sectarian college preparatory school west of the Allegheny Mountains. It has been from its founding an independent school dedicated to a classical curriculum, the development of high moral character and a true spirit of community. We serve Preschool through Grade 12 students from Elgin, Barrington, St. Charles, Dundee, Algonquin and 35 other communities.
- Profile last updated:
01/21/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
60120 ) |
| School
Zip (
60120 ) |
(
IL ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
48,581 people |
12,415,876 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
23% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
30 years old |
34.7 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
3.1 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$52,067 |
$47,574 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.5 rooms |
5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
45 years old |
51 years old |
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View current housing listings in 60120 |
Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (60120)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
70% / 30% |
61% / 39% |
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