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Larkin High School

Elgin, IL · SD U-46 · Grades PK - 12

553rd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 8% Declining

2,274
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
65%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
53.4%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Larkin High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Larkin High School 553rd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%8%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Larkin High School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
23%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
14%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
21%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%23%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%14%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Larkin High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,274 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic73%White11%9%
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Hispanic 73%White 11%Black 9%62%20%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic62.5%73.0% 10.5 pts
White19.7%10.9% 8.8 pts
Black11.5%9.4% 2.1 pts
Two or more races3.2%3.4% 0.2 pts
American Indian0.6%1.7% 1.1 pts
Asian2.6%1.6% 1.0 pts

Homes near Larkin High School

Typical home value $313K in zip 60123 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$79K$158K$238K$317K$302K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Larkin High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Larkin High School in?

Larkin High School is part of the SD U-46 district in Elgin, Illinois.

Is Larkin High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Larkin High School 553rd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Larkin High School?

Hispanic 73%, White 11%, Black 9%, Two or more races 3% (2,274 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Larkin High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60123 is $313K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.