Western High School
401 Mcdonough St
Barry IL, 62312, Pike County
Phone: 217-335-2323
Ranking: 
(531 out of 666, bottom 20%)*
(531 out of 666, bottom 20%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Western Community Unit School District 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 4 | NA | NA | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 149 | 173 | 175 | 176 | 169 | 176 | 201 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 37 | 24.8% | 43 | 24.9% | 48 | 27.4% | 57 | 32.4% | 50 | 29.6% | 38 | 21.6% | 51 | 25.4% |
| Grade 10: | 34 | 22.8% | 45 | 26.0% | 53 | 30.3% | 44 | 25.0% | 37 | 21.9% | 48 | 27.3% | 47 | 23.4% |
| Grade 11: | 43 | 28.9% | 47 | 27.2% | 40 | 22.9% | 34 | 19.3% | 42 | 24.9% | 45 | 25.6% | 50 | 24.9% |
| Grade 12: | 34 | 22.8% | 37 | 21.4% | 34 | 19.4% | 41 | 23.3% | 40 | 23.7% | 45 | 25.6% | 53 | 26.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 70 | 47.0% | 86 | 49.7% | 83 | 47.4% | 83 | 47.2% | 75 | 44.4% | 80 | 45.5% | 96 | 47.8% |
| Female: | 79 | 53.0% | 87 | 50.3% | 92 | 52.6% | 93 | 52.8% | 84 | 49.7% | 88 | 50.0% | 101 | 50.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 146 | 98.0% | 171 | 98.8% | 172 | 98.3% | 173 | 98.3% | 166 | 98.2% | 175 | 99.4% | 201 | 100.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 49.7% | 71 | 41.0% | 30 | 17.1% | 98 | 55.7% | 48 | 28.4% | 49 | 27.8% | 42 | 20.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 5.4% | 11 | 6.4% | 60 | 34.3% | 17 | 9.7% | 24 | 14.2% | 19 | 10.8% | 21 | 10.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 37.25 | NA | NA | 9.37 | 8.75 | 9.05 | 9.20 | 14.40 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 32.5% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 41.4% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 30.3% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 39.5% | 51.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 39.5% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.0% | 39.0% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.5% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 39.6% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.9% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 32.5% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 51.2% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 39.4% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 41.7% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 30.3% | 49.4% |
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* Western High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.