Glenbard West High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,206 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 52nd out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr Jane Thorsen
School District Details
- Glenbard Township High School District 87
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,859
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 8,843
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,206
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 115.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,082 (49.0%)
- Females: 1,082 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (1.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 272 (12.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 296 (13.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.3% |
| Black | 115 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 238 | 10.8% |
| Hispanic | 316 | 14.3% |
| White | 1,489 | 67.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 622 | 28.2% |
| 10th Grade | 575 | 26.1% |
| 11th Grade | 543 | 24.6% |
| 12th Grade | 466 | 21.1% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.9%
District:
93.7%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
94.3%
District:
93.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.7%
District:
1.1%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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