Wayne City High School
Tel:
(618) 895-3108
- Wayne City High School serves 154 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wayne City High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wayne City High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Wayne City High School's student population of 154 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 154 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wayne City High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Wayne City High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1931 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 97% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 11% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wayne City CUSD 100 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wayne City High School is Webber High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Wayne City Attendance Center (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wayne City Wayne City Attendance Center Grades: PK-8 | 408 students
0.1 miles
408 E Mill St
Wayne City, IL 62895
(618) 895-3103 0.1 PK-8 408 - Bluford Bluford Grade School Grades: PK-8 | 262 students
8.6 miles
901 6th St
Bluford, IL 62814
(618) 732-8242 8.6 PK-8 262 - Bluford Webber High School Grades: 9-12 | 121 students
8.7 miles
Po Box 110
Bluford, IL 62814
(618) 732-8242 8.7 9-12 121 - Bluford Farrington Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 49 students
11.6 miles
20941 E Divide Rd
Bluford, IL 62814
(618) 755-4414 11.6 K-8 49 - Dahlgren Dahlgren Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 154 students
11.8 miles
Po Box 70
Dahlgren, IL 62828
(618) 736-2316 11.8 K-6 154
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