West Central High School

1514 Us Route 34, Biggsville IL, 61418 | West Central Community Unit School District 235 | 309-627-2377
  • grades 9-12
  • students 241
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 25% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Biggsville
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
20%Biggsville
33%Illinois

West Central High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "West Central Community Unit School District 235" in Biggsville, IL. There are a total of 241 students and 18 teachers at West Central High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

West Central High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.0%, which is 25% lower than the Illinois average.

West Central High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students241
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Central High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Central High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 94.2% 93.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 0.7% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 2.7% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.7% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 2.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Biggsville demographics profile

StatisticBiggsvilleIllinoisNational
Population43812,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,30022891
Median age35.737.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%55%55%
Speak English100%77%79%
Speak Spanish0%13%13%

Education level achieved in Biggsville

IndexBiggsvilleIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade90.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college43.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.9%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The West Central High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.