Washington Community High School
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,196 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 116th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr James Dunnan
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Washington Community High School District 308
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,509
- Dropout Rate: 1.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,196
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,196
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 73.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 607 (50.8%)
- Females: 559 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 138 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 172 (14.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 2 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 1.4% |
| White | 1,139 | 95.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 347 | 29.0% |
| 10th Grade | 273 | 22.8% |
| 11th Grade | 277 | 23.2% |
| 12th Grade | 299 | 25.0% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.6%
District:
93.6%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
97.7%
District:
97.7%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.3%
District:
0.3%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Washington Community High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on April 26, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this is by far the best school to get an education and graduating from, i highly recommend it
- Reviewed by Community Member on December 17, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- My wife and I just witnessed a game plan executed by the varsity basketball team that was AMAZING at this level.
Coach Brown had the Morton trapping, overplaying defense countered beautifully.
Congratulations to his coaching and his players skillfully executing what he wanted done!
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Washington Community High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on PSAE state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
64.6%
District:
64.6%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
63.4%
District:
63.4%
State:
80.5%
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
21.8
District:
21.8
ACT English Score
School:
21.3
District:
21.3
ACT Math Score
School:
21.8
District:
21.8
ACT Reading Score
School:
21.9
District:
21.9
ACT Science Score
School:
21.6
District:
21.6
PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.4% | 63.4% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | 63.2% | 51.6% |
| 2008 | 59.2% | 59.2% | 53.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.2% | 65.2% | 54.0% |
| 2009 | 69.3% | 69.3% | 56.9% |
| 2008 | 59.1% | 59.1% | 53.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.2% | 63.2% | 52.4% |
| 2009 | 63.1% | 63.1% | 50.5% |
| 2008 | 61.1% | 61.1% | 51.2% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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