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#1275 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 33% in state
Webber High School
High School · Bluford Unit School District 318 · Bluford, IL
A Bluford Unit School District 318 high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
901 6Th St, Bluford, IL 62814
- Math 10% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Webber High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2015-2021) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 15 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Webber High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average359/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,159
Median home value
$108,100
Median rent
$748/mo
College educated
13.8%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62814; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Bluford Unit School District 318
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,401NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Webber High School is listed in Bluford Unit School District 318; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Webber High School
Webber High School is a public high school in Bluford, IL, part of Bluford Unit School District 318, serving approximately 129 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,275 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Webber High School
What grades does Webber High School serve?
Webber High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Webber High School?
Webber High School has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webber High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webber High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Webber High School rank in IL?
Webber High School ranks #1,275 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Webber High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Webber High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Webber High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Webber High School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2021) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Webber High School a charter school?
No, Webber High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Webber High School a Title I school?
No, Webber High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webber High School?
40.3% of students at Webber High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (618) 732-6121
- Area population (ZIP 62814)
- 1,724
- Area average commute
- 28.7 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62814; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2021, multi-year average, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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