J Sterling Morton West High Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Berwyn, Illinois 60402 · J S Morton HSD 201
#582 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#15882 of 16,910 nationally
About J Sterling Morton West High Sch
J Sterling Morton West High Sch is a public high located in Berwyn, in the J S Morton HSD 201 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,374 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 582nd of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,374.
There are 13 schools in Berwyn; J Sterling Morton West High Sch ranks 13th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)78.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for J Sterling Morton West High Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,374
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 78.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near J Sterling Morton West High Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Piper School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
292 students · 373 m away
Hiawatha Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 1.0 km away
Emerson Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 1.3 km away
Heritage Middle School
Berwyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students · 1.3 km away
Blythe Park Elem School
Riverside · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
230 students · 1.3 km away
Jefferson Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students · 1.3 km away
Komensky Elem School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students · 1.5 km away
Prairie Oak School
Berwyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
698 students · 1.7 km away
Freedom Middle School
Berwyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
504 students · 1.7 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Berwyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
793 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
J Sterling Morton East High Sch
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3,307 students
Bolingbrook High School
Bolingbrook · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,298 students
Joliet West High School
Joliet · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,451 students
Joliet Central High School
Joliet · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,295 students
Warren Township High School
Gurnee · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Frequently asked questions
Is J Sterling Morton West High Sch a good school?
J Sterling Morton West High Sch has a Success Index (US) of 16.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #582 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does J Sterling Morton West High Sch rank in Illinois?
J Sterling Morton West High Sch ranks #582 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #15882 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend J Sterling Morton West High Sch?
J Sterling Morton West High Sch had 3,374 students in 2025.
Is J Sterling Morton West High Sch a elementary school or a high school?
J Sterling Morton West High Sch is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near J Sterling Morton West High Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of J Sterling Morton West High Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.