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Community Unit School District 300

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Community Unit School District 300 is located in north Illinois. Community Unit School District 300 has 116.88 square miles of land area and 1.54 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Community Unit School District 300 population is 111,782. Community Unit School District 300 median household income is $78,794 in 2010-2014. Community Unit School District 300 median house value is $207,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Community Unit School District 300 is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (277 out of 476, bottom 42%) Elementary/Middle School: (489 out of 757, bottom 35%)* Rank: #557
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	27
Population	111,782 (2010-2014), rank #19
Population Growth	-1.74% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	943.93/sq mi, rank #287
Median Household Income:	$78,794 at 2010-2014—2.40% increase since 2005-2009, rank #125
Median House Price:	$207,900 at 2010-2014—-15.83% increase since 2005-2009, rank #174
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	116.88 sq mi, rank #194
Water Area:	1.54 sq mi (1.30%), rank #162
State:	Illinois
County:	Mchenry County, Kane County, Dekalb County, Cook County
City:	Algonquin, Fox River Grove, Cary, Barrington, Lake In The Hills, Barrington Hills, Hampshire, Huntley, Elgin, Gilberts, Dundee, Pingree Grove, Sycamore, Carpentersville, West Dundee, Sleepy Hollow, East Dundee, Genoa, South Barrington
Zip:	60102, 60021, 60013, 60010, 60156, 60140, 60142, 60124, 60136, 60118, 60178, 60110, 60123, 60120, 60135
Area:	Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI

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Community Unit School District 300 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

300 Cleveland Ave

Carpentersville IL, 60110, Kane County

Phone: 847-551-8308

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	20,884	20,775	20,810	20,678	20,341	19,985	19,594
English Language Learner Students:	2,291	2,411	2,492	2,520	2,479	3,528	2,847
Total Teachers:	1,248.55	NA	1,098.32	1,129.86	1,175.19	1,175.60	918.20
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	25.71	31.73	29.94	29.00	10.50
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	52.50	45.40	41.00	39.70	28.60
Elementary:	814.51	NA	710.37	731.19	755.81	777.30	364.90
Secondary:	367.04	NA	309.74	321.54	348.44	329.60	514.20
Ungraded:	NA	0.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	260.82	525.46	211.97	242.35	231.57	250.10	400.80
Instructional Aides:	NA	138.10	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	NA	NA	8.00	17.82	14.50	40.30	8.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	30.00	29.00	27.00	32.03	31.00	29.00	20.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	10.00	9.00	6.00	9.00	8.00	8.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	19.00	20.00	20.00	22.01	22.00	21.00	19.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	1.00	0.00	1.00	1.02	1.00	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	15.20	NA	14.00	17.00	18.10	17.60	14.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	NA	NA	15.00	15.26	12.00	9.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	NA	32.92	NA	NA	NA	NA	19.00
School Administrators:	53.00	NA	58.27	57.01	59.00	60.00	30.00
School Administrative Support:	NA	147.90	NA	NA	NA	NA	23.00
Student Support Services:	NA	NA	89.70	103.23	96.97	94.20	79.70
Other Support Services:	162.62	177.54	NA	NA	NA	NA	204.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.73	NA	18.95	18.30	17.31	17.00	21.34

Schools

Algonquin Lakes Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1401 Compton Dr, Algonquin IL 60102
Algonquin Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	520 Longwood Dr, Algonquin IL 60102
Cambridge Lakes Charter School	Kindergarten to Grade 12	900 Wester Blvd, Hampshire IL 60140
Carpentersville Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	100 Cleveland Ave, Carpentersville IL 60110
Delacey Family Educ Center	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	50 Cleveland Ave, Carpentersville IL 60110
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	407 South 5th St, Dundee IL 60118
Dundee Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	4200 West Main St, Dundee IL 60118
Dundee-Crown High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1500 Kings Rd, Carpentersville IL 60110
Eastview Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	540 Longwood Dr, Algonquin IL 60102
Gary D Wright Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1500 Ketchum Rd, Hampshire IL 60140
Gilberts Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	729 Paper Bark Ln, Gilberts IL 60136
Golfview Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	124 Golfview Ln, Carpentersville IL 60110
Hampshire Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	321 Terwilliger Ave, Hampshire IL 60140
Hampshire High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1600 East Big Timber Rd, Hampshire IL 60140
Hampshire Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	560 South State St, Hampshire IL 60140
Harry D Jacobs High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2601 Bunker Hill Dr, Algonquin IL 60102
Kenneth E Neubert Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1100 Huntington Dr, Algonquin IL 60102
Lake In The Hills Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	519 Willow St, Lake In The Hills IL 60156
Lakewood School	Grade 5 to Grade 6	1651 Ravine Ln, Carpentersville IL 60110
Liberty Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	6500 Miller Rd, Carpentersville IL 60110
Lincoln Prairie Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	500 Harvest Gate, Lake In The Hills IL 60156
Meadowdale Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	14 Ash St, Carpentersville IL 60110
Oak Ridge School	Grade 8 to Grade 12	229 Lake Marian Rd, Carpentersville IL 60110
Parkview Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	122 Carpenter Blvd, Carpentersville IL 60110
Perry Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	251 Amarillo Dr, Carpentersville IL 60110
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	898 Glen Oak Dr, Dundee IL 60118
Westfield Community School	Kindergarten to Grade 8	2100 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Algonquin IL 60102

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ISAT Test
2003	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.5%	75.7%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	79.1%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	79.3%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.8%	85.6%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91.8%	86.7%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.0%	85.1%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	85.2%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.4%	86.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.9%	87.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.4%	87.7%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55.2%	54.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.1%	62.0%
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.2%	65.1%
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	66.6%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	70.7%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	72.9%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	71.8%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.5%	72.2%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.4%	73.7%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.3%	74.7%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.0%	76.0%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58.6%	58.8%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.8%	84.8%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.0%	86.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	84.6%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	85.8%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	85.9%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.2%	87.7%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.0%	88.1%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	60.2%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.0%	72.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.4%	73.7%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.2%	73.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.8%	73.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74.6%	73.7%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.7%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.5%	76.0%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.0%	59.2%
2003	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70.5%	66.5%
2004	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76.6%	67.8%
2005	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80.5%	71.4%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86.7%	79.9%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.1%	79.7%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80.0%	76.2%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	76.8%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80.1%	76.6%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	84.1%	79.4%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83.0%	79.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.9%
2003	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	68.3%
2004	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76.5%	71.8%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.5%	73.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	88.0%	78.6%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	82.5%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	81.3%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.9%	82.5%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	83.4%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.0%	84.0%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.4%	83.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59.3%	59.4%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	60.4%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.2%	60.9%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	62.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	68.5%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	69.7%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	73.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	73.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.1%	74.7%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	76.4%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	77.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60.3%	58.9%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	79.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.6%	81.4%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.8%	82.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.1%	82.4%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.1%	84.6%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	83.9%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.2%	84.9%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	59.6%	59.6%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.7%	72.8%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.9%	73.4%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.9%	79.1%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83%	79.9%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.6%	81.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.8%	84.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	81.7%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59.2%	58.9%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.8%	76.0%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	79.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	80.4%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85.8%	82.7%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.6%	84.4%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	87.2%	84.3%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.4%	84.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.6%	59.1%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.0%	72%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.4%	73.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.6%	77.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.6%	77.5%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.8%	77.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.5%	78.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	78.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.3%	58.5%
2003	Science	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	73.7%
2004	Science	7th Grade	% met std	78.5%	74.4%
2005	Science	7th Grade	% met std	79.1%	74.6%
2006	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.4%	80.9%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	83.7%	79.3%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	81.0%	79.2%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	79.4%	79.5%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	84.9%	82.4%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	84.5%	81.9%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	82.6%	79.9%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	80.6%	79.0%
2003	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54.7%	53.1%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53.9%	54.4%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.7%	54.3%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.3%	78.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	81.3%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	80.3%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.9%	81.7%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.0%	83.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.7%	86.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	86.4%	85.0%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58.6%	58.9%
2003	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.6%	63.7%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.1%	67.1%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.2%	72.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	79.2%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.0%	81.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.5%	81.4%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.2%	84.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.6%	85.0%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.3%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.1%	59.8%
PSAE Test
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51.7%	53.3%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.2%	53.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	50.7%	52.8%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	49.5%	53.7%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	52.4%	52.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	49.5%	53.0%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51.0%	51.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	50.3%	52.7%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	55.2%	51.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	51.5%	51.6%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	53.6%	51.8%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53.0%	56.4%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.1%	56.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.2%	59.5%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.3%	58.4%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.8%	54.0%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.4%	53.3%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	57.2%	56.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	51.8%	54.0%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53.3%	51.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.9%	50.6%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	56.3%	54.8%
2003	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.4%	51.3%
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.6%	52.9%
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53%	52.5%
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47.9%	50.8%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	52.0%	51.0%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	47.0%	51.2%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.2%	50.5%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.3%	52.4%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.4%	49.2%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.2%	51.7%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	51.9%	49.4%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$239,374,000	$11,503		$235,645,000	$11,396		$244,097,000	$12,000
Federal:	$15,099,000	$726	6.3%	$15,375,000	$744	6.5%	$21,231,000	$1,044	8.7%
State:	$52,498,000	$2,523	21.9%	$52,127,000	$2,521	22.1%	$61,907,000	$3,043	25.4%
Local:	$171,777,000	$8,255	71.8%	$168,143,000	$8,131	71.4%	$160,959,000	$7,913	65.9%
Total Expenditures:	$227,877,000	$10,950		$228,001,000	$11,026		$245,486,000	$12,069
Total Current Expenditures:	$194,694,000	$9,356		$196,150,000	$9,486		$201,695,000	$9,916
Instructional Expenditures:	$111,743,000	$5,370	57.4%	$111,961,000	$5,414	57.1%	$116,515,000	$5,728	57.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$21,584,000	$1,037	11.1%	$21,938,000	$1,061	11.2%	$22,799,000	$1,121	11.3%
Administration:	$25,944,000	$1,247	13.3%	$26,383,000	$1,276	13.5%	$24,775,000	$1,218	12.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$35,423,000	$1,702	18.2%	$35,868,000	$1,735	18.3%	$37,606,000	$1,849	18.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$4,564,000	$219		$4,458,000	$216		$16,304,000	$802
Construction:	$1,200,000	$58		$1,038,000	$50		$8,970,000	$441
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$14,563,000	$700		$14,521,000	$702		$15,123,000	$743

Total Salary:	$108,852,000	$5,231		$110,437,000	$5,341		$113,632,000	$5,586
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$74,237,000	$3,567	68.2%	$74,836,000	$3,619	67.8%	$77,176,000	$3,794	67.9%
Other Salary:	$34,615,000	$1,663	31.8%	$35,601,000	$1,722	32.2%	$36,456,000	$1,792	32.1%
Total Benefit:	$48,703,000	$2,340		$47,559,000	$2,300		$48,096,000	$2,364
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$31,487,000	$1,513	64.7%	$30,946,000	$1,497	65.1%	$30,844,000	$1,516	64.1%
Other Benefit:	$17,216,000	$827	35.3%	$16,613,000	$803	34.9%	$17,252,000	$848	35.9%

* Community Unit School District 300 was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.