Dupage Alop vs. West Chicago Comm High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Dupage Alop 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Serving 2,076 students in grades 9-12, West Chicago Comm High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (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 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
6 students
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
2,076 students
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% Male | % Female
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53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
138 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2023 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
19%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
57%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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582
Grade 10 Students
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514
Grade 11 Students
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493
Grade 12 Students
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487
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Asian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
4%
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% Hispanic
33%
58%
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% Black
17%
3%
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% White
50%
32%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
3%
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Diversity Score
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0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
21%