West Pike High School serves 90 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
90 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
n/a
16%
White
100%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Western CUSD 12 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Pike High School?
90 students attend West Pike High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of West Pike High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Pike High School?
West Pike High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Pike High School offer ?
West Pike High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Pike High School part of?
West Pike High School is part of Western CUSD 12 School District.
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