Regular local school district · McHenry County

CUSD 300, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

CUSD 300 runs 29 public schools with 20,705 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.2 students per teacher is about the same as the Illinois figure of 13.7.

At a glance

Schools: 29
Students: 20,705
Teachers (FTE): 1,455
Students per teacher: 14.2; IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3

Address: 2550 Harnish Dr, Algonquin, IL 60102
Phone: (847)551-8300
County: McHenry County
Locale: Suburb: Large
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 1708550
State district ID: IL-31-045-3000-26
Total staff (FTE): 3,356
School counselors (FTE): 47.0About 441 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 122.0
Charter schools: 1

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Students per teacher compared

This district14.2

Illinois13.7

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (20,216), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $376.4 million
Federal revenue: $22.7 million
State revenue: $135.5 million
Local revenue: $218.2 million
Total spending: $345.7 million
Spending per pupil: $17,099
Salaries: $153.5 million44.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $275.9 million

Where revenue came from

Federal: 6.0%
State: 36.0%
Local: 58.0%

Illinois overall

Federal: 7.7%
State: 39.1%
Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,099

Illinois$20,743

United States$16,826

Schools in CUSD 300

By level: 4 high, 4 middle, 19 elementary, 1 other, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Algonquin Lakes Elementary Sch	Elementary	K to 5	408	13.2
Algonquin Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	370	8.8
Big Timber Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	451	11.9
Cambridge Lakes Charter SchoolCharter	Other	K to 12	642	13.1
Carpentersville Middle SchoolCEP school	Middle	6 to 8	1,142	13.3
Delacey Family Educ CtrCEP school	Prekindergarten	PK	210	8.1
DREAM Academy	Elementary	K to 5	0
Dundee Highlands Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	396	15.2
Dundee Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	1,144	15.5
Dundee-Crown High SchoolCEP school	High	9 to 12	2,573	15.5
Eastview Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	401	10.6
Gary D Wright Elementary Sch	Elementary	PK to 5	742	18.1
Gilberts Elementary Sch	Elementary	PK to 5	729	15.5
Golfview Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	401	12.9
Hampshire Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	446	15.4
Hampshire High School	High	9 to 12	2,046	16.9
Hampshire Middle School	Middle	6 to 8	821	15.5
Harry D Jacobs High School	High	9 to 12	2,056	14.7
Kenneth E Neubert Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	445	12.4
Lake in the Hills Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	502	15.2
Lakewood SchoolCEP school	Elementary	PK to 5	590	15.9
Liberty Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	749	16.3
Lincoln Prairie Elementary School	Elementary	PK to 5	479	14.5
Meadowdale Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	421	14.5
Oak Ridge SchoolCEP school	High	6 to 12	0
Parkview Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	552	14.5
Perry Elementary SchoolCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	278	11.1
Sleepy Hollow Elementary School	Elementary	K to 5	424	14.1
Westfield Community School	Elementary	PK to 8	1,287	14.3

Nearby and related

Other districts in McHenry County

Huntley Comm Sch Dist 158 8,401 students
Crystal Lake CCSD 47 School District 6,889 students
Woodstock CUSD 200 6,097 students
Chsd 155 School District 5,203 students
McHenry CCSD 15 School District 4,025 students
Harvard CUSD 50 2,532 students
Cary CCSD 26 School District 2,372 students
McHenry CHSD 156 School District 2,214 students
Johnsburg CUSD 12 1,681 students
Nippersink SD 2 1,111 students
Marengo-Union E Cons D 165 1,092 students
Prairie Grove CSD 46 909 students
Marengo CHSD 154 School District 685 students
Richmond-Burton CHSD 157 School District 521 students
Harrison SD 36 447 students

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.