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Metea Valley High School vs. Waubonsie Valley High School

Should you attend Metea Valley High School or Waubonsie Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Metea Valley High School
1801 N Eola Rd
Aurora, IL 60502
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Waubonsie Valley High School
2590 Ogden Ave
Aurora, IL 60504
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Metea Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Waubonsie Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,807 students in grades 9-12, Metea Valley 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 53% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,781 students in grades 9-12, Waubonsie Valley 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 47% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,807 students
2,781 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
195 teachers
174 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Waubonsie Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#228 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
#363 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
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53%
(Top 10% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
47%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Metea Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
(Top 20% in IL)
49%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Metea Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
(Top 20% in IL)
75%
(Top 10% in IL)
95%
(Top 20% in IL)
94%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Metea Valley High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Waubonsie Valley High School and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Metea Valley High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Waubonsie Valley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
698
691
Grade 10 Students
711
662
Grade 11 Students
684
719
Grade 12 Students
714
709

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Metea Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
15%
19%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
15%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Metea Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Metea Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.75
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Metea Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Waubonsie Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Metea Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Metea Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waubonsie Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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