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West Aurora High School

(630) 301-5600

Physical Address:
1201 West New York ST
Aurora, IL  60506
Mailing Address:
1201 W New York ST
Aurora, IL  60506

School Information

District:
Aurora West Usd 129
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Kane County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
3416

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in West Aurora High School

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 39.87% 36.60% 18.10%
White 38.47% 48.07% 61.37%
Black 17.54% 7.46% 22.30%
Asian/Pacific 2.81% 3.84% 4.45%
Others 1.23% 0% 0%
American Indian 0.09% 0.36% 0.76%

Genders in West Aurora High School

This School County Average State Average
Female 51.7% 50.7% 53.11%
Male 48.30% 49.30% 46.89%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for West Aurora High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 1199 1296 1362
White 1368 1357 1314
Black 629 637 599
Asian/Pacific 87 88 96
Others 22 32 42
American Indian 7 4 3
Total 3312 3414 3416

Enrollment by Gender for West Aurora High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 1650 1727 1766
Male 1662 1687 1650
Total 3312 3414 3416

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for West Aurora High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 3312 3414 3416
# Eligible for free lunch 930 (28%) 1012 (30%) 1316 (39%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 215 (6%) 260 (8%) 248 (7%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 1145 (35%) 1272 (37%) 1564 (46%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for West Aurora High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 3312 3414 3416
Fulltime teachers 162.0 203.6 188.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 20.40 16.80 18.09
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 21.49 17.20 16.96