Lincoln Way West

21701 S Gougar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,047
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 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 scores49% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Graduation rate100% graduate in 4 years
100thpercentile
College readinessAt least 34% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
78thpercentile
Class size18.1 students per teacher
6thpercentile

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 West

Lincoln Way West 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, 2,047 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 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

21701 S Gougar Rd
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)
2,047 students
Students per teacher
18.1 to 1
AP courses offered
24
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Lincoln Way CHSD 210
County
Will County
NCES school ID
172307006062

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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.