📍 2400 Home Ave, Berwyn, Cook County, 60402
J Sterling Morton West High Sch is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Berwyn, Cook County. The school has 3,533 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristina Cavanaugh. It is part of the J S Morton HSD 201 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 206.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. The school offers 28 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J Sterling Morton West High Sch enrolls 3,533 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 206.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 6% White and 5.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,045 | 86% |
| White | 213 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 205 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 35 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 27 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,781 of the school's 3,533 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
J Sterling Morton West High Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 4, state house district 8.
J Sterling Morton West High Sch is one of 4 schools in J S Morton HSD 201, based in Cicero, Illinois. The district serves 7,709 students district-wide and employs 459 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,533 students, J Sterling Morton West High Sch is larger than the district average of about 1,927 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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