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School Comparison

West Chicago Community High School
vs.
Wheaton North High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

West Chicago Community High School
Wheaton North High School
  • West Chicago Community High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wheaton North High School (493 vs. 32).
  • Wheaton North High School reported a higher ap enrollment than West Chicago Community High School (684 vs. 323).
  • West Chicago Community High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheaton North High School (568 vs. 457).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

West Chicago Community High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wheaton North High School (568 vs. 457).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Wheaton North High School reported a higher ap enrollment than West Chicago Community High School (684 vs. 323).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

West Chicago Community High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Wheaton North High School (493 vs. 32).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

West Chicago Community High School reported a higher students per counselor than Wheaton North High School (326.7:1 vs. 276.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
West Chicago Community High School
$18,555.39
Wheaton North High School
$19,207.94
Local revenue share
West Chicago Community High School
64.8%
Wheaton North High School
68.2%
State revenue share
West Chicago Community High School
30%
Wheaton North High School
26.7%
Federal revenue share
West Chicago Community High School
5.3%
Wheaton North High School
5.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
West Chicago Community High School
27.4%
Wheaton North High School
19.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
DuPage County
$110,502
DuPage County
$110,502
Poverty rate
DuPage County
6.4%
DuPage County
6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DuPage County
51.5%
DuPage County
51.5%
Unemployment rate
DuPage County
4.3%
DuPage County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.