B−
Western High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
401 McDonough St, Barry, IL 62312 · (217) 335-2323 · Part of Western Community Unit School District 12
Students
141
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Western High School
- Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 30.7%
Location
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401 McDonough St, Barry
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 937
Grade 1030
Grade 1145
Grade 1229
Enrollment over time
127’20
116’21
140’22
135’23
141’24
Up 11% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.