Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students (19-20)
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)75%
26%
Black
(19-20)n/a
17%
White
(19-20)25%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
40%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West 40-sr. Plus?
20 students attend West 40-sr. Plus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of West 40-sr. Plus students are Hispanic, and 25% of students are White.
What grades does West 40-sr. Plus offer ?
West 40-sr. Plus offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is West 40-sr. Plus part of?
West 40-sr. Plus is part of Region 06 West Cook Isc 2 School District.
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