Lincoln-Way Central High School

1801 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,991
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lincoln Way CHSD 210
Will County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
97thpercentile
Graduation rate96% graduate in 4 years
91stpercentile
College readinessAt least 37% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
81stpercentile
Class size15.2 students per teacher
31stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lincoln-Way Central High School

Lincoln-Way Central High School is a public high school in New Lenox, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lincoln Way CHSD 210. The school is located in a large suburb in Will County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,991 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1801 E Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,991 students
Students per teacher
15.2 to 1
AP courses offered
20
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Lincoln Way CHSD 210
County
Will County
NCES school ID
172307002543

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.