Serving 131 students in grades 9-12, Webber Township High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
131 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≤20%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
27%
Black
1%
17%
White
97%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)80-89%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Webber TWP HSD 204 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% IL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Webber Township High School?
The graduation rate of Webber Township High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 85%.
How many students attend Webber Township High School?
131 students attend Webber Township High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Webber Township High School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Webber Township High School?
Webber Township High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Webber Township High School offer ?
Webber Township High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Webber Township High School part of?
Webber Township High School is part of Webber TWP HSD 204 School District.
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