Enrollment
334
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Westville, IL
Westville High School
Federal NCES profile for Westville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 171082001320
👥 S:T ratio 39
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westville High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Westville · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 334
- students enrolled
Westville High School has class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westville High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Westville, IL.
School address
District: Westville Cusd 2 · Illinois
NCES ID 171082001320 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Westville High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Westville High School
Westville High School is a mid-sized high school in Westville, Illinois, enrolling 334 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 334 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (90% of enrollment) (diversity index 19/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 33 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 167 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 59.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Westville Cusd 2 spends $12,848 per pupil, 25% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 21.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 13 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Westville Cusd 2 also operates Judith Giacoma Elem School (610 students) and Westville Jr High School (205 students) alongside Westville High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Westville High School compares
Westville High School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▲ 9% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 334 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Illinois - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
59.0%
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
$12,848
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 167 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Westville High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 33
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Westville Cusd 2, which includes Westville High School.
$12,848
Per student
-25%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.0%
State 61.3%
Federal 21.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Westville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Giacoma Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westville Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 205
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~334 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Westville High School
How many students attend Westville High School?
Westville High School has 334 students enrolled. It is a high school in Westville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westville High School is 15.2:1, which is 9% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westville High School?
The largest demographic group at Westville High School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in Westville, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westville High School?
Westville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Westville High School rank among public schools in Westville?
By Resource Investment Index, Westville High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Westville, 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 Westville on the city page.
Is Westville High School a good school?
Westville High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Westville Cusd 2?
Besides Westville High School, Westville Cusd 2 also operates Judith Giacoma Elem School (610 students) and Westville Jr High School (205 students). See the Westville Cusd 2 district page for the complete list.
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