WESTMONT HIGH SCHOOL

Westmont High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the CUSD 201 school district, located in Westmont, IL with about 437 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Westmont High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Westmont High School, located at 909 Oakwood Dr in Westmont, Illinois, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of Community Unit School District 201. The school is known for fostering a supportive and personalized learning environment, typically maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention compared to larger neighboring suburban districts. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core academic requirements, elective programs, and various extracurricular opportunities that encourage student involvement and personal growth.

Beyond academics, Westmont High School places a strong emphasis on cultivating school spirit and community engagement. The school supports a diverse array of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs, which serve as essential outlets for students to develop leadership skills and explore their interests outside the classroom. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience and maintaining strong ties with the surrounding Westmont community, the school aims to create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere that prepares its graduates to be responsible and active members of society.

For more information, contact Westmont High School at (630) 468-8100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.