Warren Township High School

Overview

Student Enrollment

4,276

Best High School in Illinois

#35

Rating	9 out of 10
Grades	9 to 12th grade
School District	Warren Twp High School District 121
Type	Public

Phone	(847)548-6610
Location	34090 N Almond Rd Gurnee, IL 60031
Charter School	No

Warren Township High School has an academic rating significantly above the average for Illinois high schools based on its average test performance, high graduation rate and high AP course participation. It is ranked 35th in the best public high schools in Illinois.

Sources: Unless otherwise noted, all information on this page is sourced or calculated from data reported to the the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics for the 2014/2015 school year.

Demographics

Race

The Warren Township High School student body is predominantly White with a sizeable Hispanic population and has very high racial diversity.

Race	Percent	Students
White	47.4%	2,025
Black	10.4%	446
Hispanic	27.5%	1,178
Asian Pacific	10%	428
Native American Indian	0.3%	12
Hawaiian Pacific Inlander	0%	0
Two or more races	4.4%	187

Family Income

vs. other Illinois high schools

Upper 14%

21.6% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the Illinois high school median of 42.4%. By this measure, Warren Township High School students are largely upper income and rank 96th in Illinois for high school student family income.

Enrollment by Grade

Grade	Students
Freshman	1,194
Sophomore	1,028
Junior	1,007
Senior	1,047
Total	4,276

Academics

Completions

Graduation Rate

95%

9 out of 10

Rank: 37th in Illinois

Subgroup	Graduation Rate
All Students	95%
Illinois Median	87%
Percentile	95%
White	97%
Black	85% to 89%^*
Hispanic	90% to 94%^*
Asian Pacific	95% or more^*
Native American	suppressed^*
Two or more races	90% or more^*
Economically Disadvantaged	90% to 94%^*
Limited English Proficiency	80% to 89%^*

*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.

State Standardized Test Performance

6 out of 10

Rank: 204th in Illinois

Students at Warren Township High School scored an average 32% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the Illinois State Board of Education. Performance is somewhat above the state high school median of 24% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 32.8% of Illinois high schools.

Test Proficiency By Gender

Gender	Math Proficient	Reading Proficient
Girls	21%	51%
Boys	19%	39%

State Test Proficiency by Subgroup

Subgroup	Math Proficient	Reading Proficient
American Indian	suppressed^*	suppressed^*
Asian & Pacific Islander	20% to 29%^*	60% to 64%^*
Black	10% to 14%^*	15% to 19%^*
Hispanic	10% to 14%^*	30% to 34%^*
Multiracial	20% to 29%^*	50% to 59%^*
White	25% to 29%^*	51%
With Disabilites	5% or less^*	6% to 9%^*
Limited English	10% or less^*	10% or less^*

*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.

College Admission Test Scoring

Average ACT Score

22.1

The average ACT score for Warren Township High School students in 2017 was 22.1. This indicates that the average student scores in the 63rd percentile nationally on the ACT.

College Admission Test Participation

10 out of 10

Rank: 20th in Illinois

1,665 out of 2,054 junior and senior of students took either the ACT or SAT test (81%). College admission testing participation is significantly above the Illinois median rate of 53% and in the top 4% for participation.

AP Course and Test Performance

8 out of 10

Rank: 45th in Illinois

Warren Township High School offers 26 AP courses. 31 percent of grade nine through twelve students are enrolled in at least one AP class. The AP participation rate is in the 85% percentile and well above the median AP enrollment rate for all Illinois schools of 16%. Warren Township High School had 1,184 taking AP exams with a 1,012 passing at least one exam. The AP pass rate is in the 87% percentile and well above the state median of 57 percent.

	School	State
AP Test Pass Rate	85%	57%
Students enrolled in an AP class	31%	16%
AP Math Enrollment Rate	5%
AP Science Enrollment Rate	12%
AP Other Enrollment Rate	30%
AP Courses Offered	26

Learning Environment

Absenteeism Rate

	School	State
Overall Chronic Absenteeism Rate	12%	17%
Female Chronic Absenteeism Rate	12%
Male Chronic Absenteeism Rate	12%

Safety and Discipline

Police Referral Rate

Group	Percent	Referrals
All Students	0.2%	9
Boys	0.3%	7
Girls	0.1%	2
Illinois Median	0%

Police Arrest Rate

Group	Percent	Arrests
All Students	0%	0
Boys	0%	0
Girls	0%	0

Expulsion Rate

Group	Percent	Expulsions
All Students	0%	0
Boys	0%	0
Girls	0%	0
Illinois Median	0%

In-School Suspension Rate

Group	Percent	Suspensions
All Students	4.8%	208
Boys	6.1%	138
Girls	3.3%	70
Illinois Median	4.6%

Out-of-School Suspension Rate

Group	Percent	Suspensions
All Students	3.2%	138
Boys	3.7%	82
Girls	2.5%	56

Location

Warren Township High School
34090 N Almond Rd
Gurnee, IL
60031
(847)548-6610

District

Warren Twp High School District 121
Gurnee, IL