school profile

West Aurora High School

Located in Aurora, IL. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
170471000174
District
Aurora West USD 129
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Enrollment
3,655
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2023-24
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 3,655 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment3,655
Grades served09–12

District

Aurora West USD 129
Per-pupil expenditure$16,379
Federal revenue share12.9%
State revenue share37.2%
Local revenue share49.9%
Chronic absenteeism rate29.2%

County

Median household income$100,678
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher37.5%
Median home value$303,000
Unemployment rate5.0%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
3,655
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 63%Black 11%White 21%Asian 2%Two+ 3%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered26
Advanced mathematics enrollment317
Hispanic 134 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 17 · Black 15 · White 139 · Two+ 10 | Male 148 · Female 169 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment12
Hispanic 6 · Black 1 · White 5 | Male 10 · Female 2
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered26
AP enrollment663
Hispanic 341 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 22 · Black 29 · White 251 · Two+ 17 | Male 299 · Female 364 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 33
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment148
Hispanic 59 · Asian 7 · Black 2 · White 73 · Two+ 7 | Male 77 · Female 71 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment554
Male 232 · Female 322
AP science enrollment227
Hispanic 98 · Asian 7 · Black 8 · White 105 · Two+ 9 | Male 117 · Female 110 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered58
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-126
Hispanic 5 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10704
Hispanic 481 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 16 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 86 · White 101 · Two+ 17 | Male 367 · Female 337 | English learners 134 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 80
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-126
Hispanic 5 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10622
Hispanic 426 · Asian 15 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 79 · White 86 · Two+ 15 | Male 328 · Female 294 | English learners 121 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 69
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered82
Algebra II enrollment1,064
Hispanic 635 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 23 · Black 110 · White 271 · Two+ 22 | Male 499 · Female 565 | English learners 59 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 110
Geometry
Geometry classes offered72
Geometry enrollment945
Hispanic 631 · Asian 22 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 106 · White 166 · Two+ 19 | Male 487 · Female 458 | English learners 47 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 113
Calculus
Calculus classes offered12
Calculus enrollment105
Hispanic 39 · Asian 7 · Black 1 · White 53 · Two+ 5 | Male 56 · Female 49 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Biology
Biology classes offered100
Biology enrollment1,084
Hispanic 668 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 31 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 108 · White 240 · Two+ 34 | Male 520 · Female 564 | English learners 151 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 117
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered86
Chemistry enrollment929
Hispanic 573 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 20 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 108 · White 207 · Two+ 16 | Male 456 · Female 473 | English learners 92 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 99
Physics
Physics classes offered62
Physics enrollment754
Hispanic 440 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 25 · Black 66 · White 200 · Two+ 21 | Male 416 · Female 338 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered14
Computer Science enrollment160
Hispanic 91 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 7 · Black 14 · White 46 · Two+ 1 | Male 140 · Female 20 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment532
Hispanic 274 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 21 · Black 28 · White 192 · Two+ 14 | Male 245 · Female 287 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment93
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 9 · White 32 · Two+ 2 | Male 39 · Female 54 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
IB enrollment, offeredYes
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment575
Hispanic 344 · Asian 12 · Black 52 · White 148 · Two+ 19 | Male 271 · Female 304 | English learners 44 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 32
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT913
Hispanic 550 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 30 · Black 83 · White 220 · Two+ 27 | Male 478 · Female 435 | English learners 113 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 115
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 137 · Female 112
English learner program enrollment
Male 109 · Female 85
Enrollment
Male 1,819 · Female 1,846
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 256 · Female 161
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 70 · Female 76
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1065
Hispanic 46 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 7 · White 9 · Two+ 2 | Male 43 · Female 22 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1127
Hispanic 20 · Black 5 · White 2 | Male 15 · Female 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 122
Hispanic 1 · Black 1 | Male 1 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9114
Hispanic 81 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 15 · White 12 · Two+ 4 | Male 67 · Female 47 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants1,663
Male 891 · Female 772
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports22
Male 11 · Female 11
Teams61
Male 31 · Female 30
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided3,633
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)11
Security staff (FTE), security guards15.13
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2.94
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers6
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers234.6
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total234.6
Teachers, current-year261
Male 85 · Female 176
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension948
Hispanic 527 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 259 · White 118 · Two+ 39 | Male 521 · Female 427 | English learners 93 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 197 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 65
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))135
Hispanic 87 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 26 · White 18 · Two+ 4 | Male 81 · Female 54
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 24 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 25
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)626
Hispanic 446 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 100 · White 61 · Two+ 10 | Male 343 · Female 283 | English learners 63
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))11
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 6 · Female 5
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)37
Hispanic 19 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 5 · Two+ 2 | Male 22 · Female 15 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 202 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 65 · Sch Oosinstances 504 15
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))33
Hispanic 18 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 · Female 15
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)108
Hispanic 60 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 31 · White 13 · Two+ 2 | Male 60 · Female 48 | English learners 12
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex3
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon57
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon61
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.