West Aurora High School
Aurora, IL · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
West Aurora High School is a high school located in Aurora, Illinois. The school serves 3,818 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), West Aurora High School performs at the state average for Illinois. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
41% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
West Aurora High School has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
West Aurora High School has 3,818 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.
Yes, West Aurora High School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +24, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
West Aurora High School is part of the Aurora West USD 129 in Aurora, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.