IllinoisSchoolsWest Central High School

West Central High School

PublicRegularGrades 912
Biggsville, Illinois · West Central CUSD 235
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students212
Student:Teacher11.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch62%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
212
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
62%+8.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

West Central High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Biggsville, Illinois. The school enrolls 212 students. It is part of the West Central CUSD 235 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWest Central CUSD 235
County17071
CityBiggsville
ZIP61418
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170031905597

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment212
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino1.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native94.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
4.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %62%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)