West Aurora High School

Public High SchoolGrade D+

1201 West New York Street, Aurora, IL 60506

Aurora West Community Unit School District 129

www.sd129.org

westaurorahighschool

Grades 9–12

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Demographics - Ethnicity

White

19%

Hispanic

65%

Black

10%

Asian

Two or More Races

Demographics

3,561

Total Students

50%Male

50%Female

Academics

89%Graduation Rate

+2% vs state avg

8%AP Participation

−16% vs state avg

13%Dual Enrollment

≈ state avg

Economic

Free/Reduced Lunch—

State Average—

District Average—

0%25%50%75%100%

Area Household Income

Median household

$79,517−5% vs state avg

Crime in Aurora

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Reported at K-12 schools across Aurora in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to this school.

School Crime Rate

3.57 /1,000 students

18% below Illinois avg

Overall Crime Rate

35.97 /1,000 residents

27% below Illinois avg

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled; Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

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Nearby High Schools

Other high schools within about 10 miles of Aurora, IL.