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School District U-46, Illinois

School District U-46 is a unified school district in Cook County, Kane County, and DuPage County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 231,754 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 82.4 sq mi (213 km²) of land.

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School District U-46 in Illinois
St. Charles Community Unit School District 303
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
231,754 ± 1,736
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Cook County37% of the district’s landKane County36% of the district’s landDuPage County27% of the district’s land
Land area
82.4 sq mi (213 km²)
Median household income
$99,756 ± $2,673
Median home value
$294,000 ± $3,980
Water area
1.6 sq mi (4.14 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1713710
Coordinates (central point)
42.004933, -88.243267
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in School District U-46, largest first

  1. Elgin (city)114,934 people
  2. Elgin Township104,350 people
  3. Hanover Township97,865 people
  4. Wayne Township63,881 people
  5. Bartlett (village)40,501 people
  6. Streamwood (village)39,001 people
  7. South Elgin (village)24,217 people
  8. Wayne (village)2,562 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. St. Charles Community Unit School District 3037.1 mi southwest
  2. Barrington Community Unit School District 22011 mi north
  3. Community Unit School District 30011 mi northwest
  4. Central Community Unit School District 30112 mi west

These share a boundary with School District U-46. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with School District U-46 before you rely on it.

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