J Sterling Morton West High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 3,436 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 518th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2400 S Home Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
- Principal or Admin: John Lucas
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- J S Morton High School District 201
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,013
- Dropout Rate: 4.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.0
- Enrolled Students: 8,219
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 3,436
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 201.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,738 (50.6%)
- Females: 1,632 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 512 (14.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,982 (57.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,494 (72.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 9 | 0.3% |
Black | 202 | 5.9% |
Asian | 54 | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 2,454 | 71.4% |
White | 651 | 18.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 817 | 23.8% |
10th Grade | 935 | 27.2% |
11th Grade | 768 | 22.4% |
12th Grade | 916 | 26.7% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
84.5%
District:
84.8%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
80.7%
District:
82.2%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.6%
District:
3.4%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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