About the School
District 300 Schools, officially known as Community Unit School District 300, is a large public school district based in Algonquin, Illinois. Established in 1948, it is the sixth largest school district in Illinois, serving approximately 21,000 students from preschool through 12th grade across 29 schools. The district covers a diverse area of 118 square miles, including parts of Kane, McHenry, and Cook counties. The district's mission is to provide engaging and inclusive educational experiences that empower students to discover, innovate, and succeed. It focuses on developing the whole child, ensuring individual student growth, and building strong partnerships with families and communities. District 300 offers a comprehensive K-12 education with a variety of academic programs, including core curriculum, career and technical education, and special education services. The district also provides essential support services such as health, food, transportation, and counseling to enhance st