Elgin High School | |
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Address | |
1200 Maroon Drive , 60120 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°01′36″N 88°14′43″W / 42.0267°N 88.2453°W |
Information | |
School type | public secondary |
Motto | Education for all[3] |
Opened | 1869 |
School district | Elgin Area School District U46 |
CEEB code | 141770[2] |
Principal | Avelira Gonzalez |
Teaching staff | 153.10 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | coed |
Enrollment | 2,750 (2022–2023)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.96[1] |
Campus type | suburban |
Color(s) | maroon cream[5] |
Song | Alma Mater[3] |
Fight song | Elgin High School Loyalty[3] |
Athletics conference | Upstate 8 |
Team name | Maroons[5] |
Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[4] |
Publication | The Mirror |
Yearbook | The Maroon |
Nobel laureates | Paul Flory (1974, Chemistry) |
Website | https://www.u-46.org/EHS |
Elgin High School, or EHS, is a public four-year high school located in Elgin, Illinois, an American city 40 mi. (63.5 km) northwest of Chicago. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46, which also includes Bartlett High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, and Streamwood High School.