Westinghouse High School vs. Kenwood Academy High School
Should you attend Westinghouse High School or Kenwood Academy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Westinghouse High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Kenwood Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 1,199 students in grades 9-12, Westinghouse High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,338 students in grades 7-12, Kenwood Academy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,199 students
2,338 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
122 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Overall Testing Rank
#1567 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#858 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
98%
94%
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
141
Grade 8 Students
-
146
Grade 9 Students
295
441
Grade 10 Students
309
538
Grade 11 Students
288
544
Grade 12 Students
307
528
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
42%
5%
% Black
46%
86%
% White
3%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%