Lincoln Way West School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 940 high school students from grades 9-11
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 21701 S Gougar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Lincoln Way Community High School District 210
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,139
- Dropout Rate: 0.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.5
- Enrolled Students: 7,259
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 940
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 480 (51.1%)
- Females: 434 (46.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Black | 6 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 6.1% |
| White | 843 | 89.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 349 | 37.1% |
| 10th Grade | 300 | 31.9% |
| 11th Grade | 289 | 30.7% |
| 12th Grade | 2 | 0.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
94.5%
State:
93.9%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.1%
District:
0.6%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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The overall school rating shows that Lincoln Way West 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:
70.0%
District:
72.3%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
73.3%
District:
72.7%
State:
80.5%
PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.2% | 72.1% | 52.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.7% | 72.0% | 54.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.9% | 73.2% | 52.4% |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
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