West Aurora High School vs. Batavia Sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Batavia Sr 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 3,818 students in grades 9-12, West Aurora High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,826 students in grades 9-12, Batavia Sr 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 49% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,818 students
1,826 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
246 teachers
116 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2086 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#343 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
89%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
1060
438
Grade 10 Students
969
414
Grade 11 Students
866
461
Grade 12 Students
922
513
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
63%
13%
% Black
10%
3%
% White
22%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
