Larkin High School
1475 Larkin Ave Elgin IL, 60123, Kane County Phone: 847-888-5200 Ranking:  (516 out of 666, bottom 23%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: School District U-46 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 115 | 124 | 108 | 114 | 133 | 138 | 104 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,959 | 1,934 | 1,994 | 2,050 | 2,151 | 2,241 | 2,163 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 639 | 32.6% | 654 | 33.8% | 550 | 27.6% | 666 | 32.5% | 607 | 28.2% | 635 | 28.3% | 650 | 30.1% |
| Grade 10: | 545 | 27.8% | 445 | 23.0% | 528 | 26.5% | 469 | 22.9% | 599 | 27.8% | 585 | 26.1% | 567 | 26.2% |
| Grade 11: | 376 | 19.2% | 469 | 24.3% | 456 | 22.9% | 488 | 23.8% | 496 | 23.1% | 531 | 23.7% | 509 | 23.5% |
| Grade 12: | 399 | 20.4% | 366 | 18.9% | 460 | 23.1% | 427 | 20.8% | 449 | 20.9% | 490 | 21.9% | 437 | 20.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 956 | 48.8% | 960 | 49.6% | 997 | 50.0% | 1,015 | 49.5% | 1,059 | 49.2% | 1,071 | 47.8% | 1,031 | 47.7% |
| Female: | 1,003 | 51.2% | 974 | 50.4% | 997 | 50.0% | 1,035 | 50.5% | 1,039 | 48.3% | 1,129 | 50.4% | 1,106 | 51.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 11 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 50 | 2.6% | 47 | 2.4% | 42 | 2.1% | 41 | 2.0% | 49 | 2.3% | 62 | 2.8% | 64 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1,223 | 62.4% | 1,204 | 62.3% | 1,165 | 58.4% | 1,179 | 57.5% | 1,109 | 51.6% | 1,112 | 49.6% | 1,051 | 48.6% |
| Black: | 226 | 11.5% | 210 | 10.9% | 211 | 10.6% | 222 | 10.8% | 253 | 11.8% | 245 | 10.9% | 219 | 10.1% |
| White: | 385 | 19.7% | 408 | 21.1% | 505 | 25.3% | 550 | 26.8% | 691 | 32.1% | 787 | 35.1% | 804 | 37.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 63 | 3.2% | 55 | 2.8% | 60 | 3.0% | 53 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,311 | 66.9% | 1,304 | 67.4% | 382 | 19.2% | 1,248 | 60.9% | 1,228 | 57.1% | 990 | 44.2% | 843 | 39.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 134 | 6.8% | 107 | 5.5% | 984 | 49.3% | 142 | 6.9% | 159 | 7.4% | 230 | 10.3% | 210 | 9.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.03 | 15.65 | 18.55 | 17.93 | 16.12 | 16.20 | 20.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46% | 45.3% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 51.9% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 49.2% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 50.2% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 47.4% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 46.4% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 44.9% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 49.7% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 50.4% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 51.6% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.8% | 50.3% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 46.9% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 52.6% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 53.5% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.8% | 53.8% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.0% | 45.2% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 44.8% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 48.8% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 47.1% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 45.4% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 46.1% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 48.6% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 41.9% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 49.3% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 47.6% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 44.4% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 42.9% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 36.0% | 43.4% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 43.7% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 46.8% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 44.5% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 47.7% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 43.5% | 49.4% |
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* Larkin High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.