West Aurora High School, or WAHS, is a public four-year high school located in Aurora, Illinois. It is part of West Aurora Public School District 129. The school is also referred to as "West," and "West High,".
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1868
Colors
Blue, Red
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)50%
26%
Black
(19-20)30%
17%
White
(19-20)10%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)10%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
70%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
33%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Chief Blackhawk
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are West Aurora High School Rssp often compared to?
West Aurora High School Rsspis often viewed alongside schools like West Aurora High School, East High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend West Aurora High School Rssp?
10 students attend West Aurora High School Rssp.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of West Aurora High School Rssp students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does West Aurora High School Rssp offer ?
West Aurora High School Rssp offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is West Aurora High School Rssp part of?
West Aurora High School Rssp is part of Kane ROE School District.
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