📍 801 Hastings St, Elgin, Cook County, 60120
Huff Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Elgin, Cook County. The school has 487 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Marcella Sheler. It is part of the Sd U-46 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 3% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Huff Elem School enrolls 487 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 6.6% White and 3.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 424 | 87% |
| White | 32 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
349 of the school's 487 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Huff Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-30, state senate district 22, state house district 43.
Huff Elem School is one of 58 schools in SD U-46, based in Elgin, Illinois. The district serves 34,036 students district-wide and employs 2,239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 487 students, Huff Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 587 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize