Wheaton Warrenville South High School vs. Wheaton North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wheaton Warrenville South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Wheaton North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,865 students in grades 9-12, Wheaton Warrenville South High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,956 students in grades 9-12, Wheaton North High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,865 students
1,956 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
132 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#203 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Graduation Rate
95%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
495
506
Grade 10 Students
452
456
Grade 11 Students
425
476
Grade 12 Students
493
518
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
63%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%