High school (grades 9-12) · Gurnee, IL

Warren Township High School

Federal NCES profile for Warren Township High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 174080004097
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Warren Township High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

#5 of 6
public schools in Gurnee · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
16.4:1
large classes for Illinois
3,537
students enrolled

Warren Township High School has class sizes larger than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Warren Township High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Gurnee, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-71 students YoY

Warren Township High School held near 3,687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-71 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 216.0 → 223.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-71 students YoY 174080004097 · Gurnee, IL High · LARGE · TRAD

3,537 enr · 16.4:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Martin H S (3,535 students)

Warren Township High School held near 3,687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-71 headcount). Teacher FTE added 216.0 → 223.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Warren Township High School compares

Warren Township High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▲ 17% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 3,537 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
3,537
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 83% in Illinois - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,807
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors13.0 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 153 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 39.4%
White 32.3%
African American 15.2%
Asian 9.3%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.8, Warren Township High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 25

District finance for Warren Twp Hsd 121 reports $17,807 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Warren Township High School

How many students attend Warren Township High School?

Warren Township High School has 3,537 students enrolled. It is a high school in Gurnee, IL. CCD year-over-year: 3,758 (2022-23) → 3,687 (2023-24), nearly flat (-71).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Township High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warren Township High School is 16.4:1, which is 17% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warren Township High School?

The largest demographic group at Warren Township High School is Hispanic or Latino at 39.4% of enrollment, in Gurnee, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Warren Township High School?

Warren Township High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Warren Township High School rank among public schools in Gurnee?

By Resource Investment Index, Warren Township High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Gurnee, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gurnee on the city page.

What other schools are in Warren Twp Hsd 121?

None reported; Warren Twp Hsd 121 operates only Warren Township High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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