West Aurora High School
Recent News About West Aurora High School
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Friday night football: where to see the Dundee-Crown Chargers and 15 other local football teams play today - Sept. 22
These teams from the Kane County Reporter coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Thursday night football: West Aurora Blackhawks are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 21
This team from the Kane County Reporter coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7:30 p.m.
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Saturday night football: Dundee-Crown Chargers are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 16
This team from the Kane County Reporter coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 1 p.m.
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 15
These teams from the Kane County Reporter coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Saturday night football: Elgin Maroons are the only local football team playing today - Sept. 9
This team from the Kane County Reporter coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Hampshire Whip-Purs and 15 other local football teams play today - Sept. 8
These teams from the Kane County Reporter coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 1
These teams from the Kane County Reporter coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the West Aurora Blackhawks and 16 other local football teams play today - Aug. 25
These teams from the Kane County Reporter coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6:30 p.m.
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What is the highest percentage of truancy in schools among Kane County during 2021-2022 school year?
Schools among Kane County had the 16th highest truancy rate of 19.8% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
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In schools across Kane County 88.8 percent of teachers stay put and earn on average $72,438 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 88.8 percent of teachers stay in schools through Kane County year to year, according to the 2022 three-year average.
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How many Kane County students failed their English exams in 2022?
More than 7 in 10 Kane County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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How many students failed their Math exams in Kane County in 2022?
More than 7 in 10 Kane County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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West Aurora High School reports 9% truancy rate
The truancy rate at West Aurora High School fell to nine percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Aurora West’s Enriquez leads North Central men’s soccer to first postseason in program history
Aurora native and Aurora West graduate Jaziel Enriquez has scored seven goals, starting 19 of 20 games to lead North Central’s men’s soccer team to its first postseason appearance in school history.
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West Aurora High School reports 15% truancy rate
The truancy rate at West Aurora High School fell to 15 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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West Aurora High School scores 21.1% ELA proficiency, 19.4% on math in 2019
Of the 3,680 students attending West Aurora High School in 2019, 21.1 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 19.4 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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94.2 percent of West Aurora teachers stay put; average earns $69,938 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 94.2 percent of teachers stay at West Aurora High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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At West Aurora, 86 percent of students graduate high school
About 82 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at West Aurora High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 86 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 61 percent of 2018 West Aurora High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 83 percent of West Aurora High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 61 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At West Aurora, 82 percent of students graduate high school; 68 percent go to college
About 81 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 82 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.