Excellent
#21 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 1% in state
Westmont High School
High School · Cusd 201 · Westmont, IL
A Cusd 201 high school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
909 Oakwood Dr, Westmont, IL 60559
- Math 47% proficient (2021)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Westmont High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Westmont 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. Open the Chicago map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Transit 15Minimal Transit
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,106/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Westmont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,474
Median home value
$356,400
Median rent
$1,491/mo
College educated
49%
Homeownership
59.2%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60559; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion Academy Ob: Chicago- Oak BrookPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 8–12 | 2.2 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Hinsdale Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.1private | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Comm H S Dist 99 - North H SEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 2,104 | Compare → |
| Hinsdale Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.8 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 2,436 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cusd 201
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $30,480NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Westmont High School is listed in CUSD 201; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Westmont High School
Westmont High School is a public high school in Westmont, IL, part of Cusd 201, serving approximately 397 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10 and ranks #21 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Westmont High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Westmont High School
What grades does Westmont High School serve?
Westmont High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Westmont High School?
Westmont High School has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmont High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westmont High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westmont High School rank in IL?
Westmont High School ranks #21 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Westmont High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westmont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 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 Westmont High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westmont High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Westmont High School a charter school?
No, Westmont High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westmont High School a Title I school?
No, Westmont High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westmont High School?
41.1% of students at Westmont 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
- 397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (630) 468-8100
- Area population (ZIP 60559)
- 24,404
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 42.1
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 60559; 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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