Illinois Youth Center-warrenville serves 20 students in grades 8-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in IL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Illinois Youth Center-warrenville ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Illinois Youth Center-warrenville's student population of 20 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
20 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Illinois Youth Center-warrenville is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
10%
28%
Black
65%
16%
White
20%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
44%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Illinois Youth Center-warrenville?
The graduation rate of Illinois Youth Center-warrenville is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Illinois Youth Center-warrenville?
20 students attend Illinois Youth Center-warrenville.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Illinois Youth Center-warrenville students are Black, 20% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Illinois Youth Center-warrenville?
Illinois Youth Center-warrenville has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Illinois Youth Center-warrenville offer ?
Illinois Youth Center-warrenville offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Illinois Youth Center-warrenville part of?
Illinois Youth Center-warrenville is part of Idjj Sch Dist 428 School District.
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