West Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Biggsville, Illinois 61418 · West Central CUSD 235
#436 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#13419 of 16,910 nationally
About West Central High School
West Central High School is a public high located in Biggsville, in the West Central CUSD 235 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 212 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 436th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 212.
There are 3 schools in Biggsville; West Central High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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 West Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 212
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Central Elementary School
Biggsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students · 0 m away
West Central Early Childhood
Biggsville · Public other · Grades PK–PK
50 students · 0 m away
West Central Middle School
Stronghurst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
169 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Dwight High School
Dwight · Public high · Grades 9–12
211 students
Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School
Kirkland · Public high · Grades 6–12
211 students
Central A & M High School
Moweaqua · Public high · Grades 9–12
215 students
Chicago Military Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
209 students
Peoria Heights High School
Peoria Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
215 students
Ashton-Franklin Center HS
Ashton · Public high · Grades 7–12
216 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Central High School a good school?
West Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 29.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #436 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 West Central High School rank in Illinois?
West Central High School ranks #436 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #13419 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Central High School?
West Central High School had 212 students in 2025.
Is West Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
West Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Central High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of West Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.