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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN CUSD 205·NCES 174074004094

Warren Jr/Sr High School

311 S Water St, Warren, IL 61087 · (815) 745-2641 · Jo Daviess County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL191 STUDENTS
Enrollment
191
High
DISTRICT 182 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
95 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
1
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
30
Grade 8
25
Grade 9
31
Grade 10
28
Grade 11
19
Grade 12
28
Student demographics
White
17290%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
84%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 29%
Two+
116%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10153%
Female
9047%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
71.6%
IL avg 51.0% . +23.5pp since 2023
Math
39.5%
IL avg 37.9% . +14.5pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
191
-6 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.5:1
% White
90%
was 95%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Warren Jr/Sr High School

Warren Jr/Sr High School is one of the minimally staffed 9-12 campuss in Warren, Illinois, one of the schools within Warren CUSD 205, with 191 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Warren Jr/Sr High School sits 77% below that benchmark.

Warren CUSD 205 comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 363 students; Warren Jr/Sr High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Warren Jr/Sr High School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%); the rest comes out to 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Jo Daviess County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Warren Jr/Sr High School records 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Warren Jr/Sr High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Jo Daviess County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Warren Jr/Sr High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.8%, the actual is 51.1%, a residual of +8.4 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Jo Daviess County put the typical household earns roughly $73,993 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Jo Daviess County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,012 students), of which Warren Jr/Sr High School is one.

Warren Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Warren Jr/Sr High School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 56.5%.

Warren Jr/Sr High School operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 3%: 197 students in 2018 compared to 191 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 95% to 90%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Jo Daviess County at a glance

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Population
21,851
Census ACS
Median income
$73,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
3,012 students

Quick facts

School name
Warren Jr/Sr High School
District
Warren CUSD 205
Address
311 S Water St, Warren, IL 61087
Phone
(815) 745-2641
County
Jo Daviess County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
191
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
95 (50%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
174074004094
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Warren Jr/Sr High School
How large is Warren Jr/Sr High School?
Warren Jr/Sr High School enrolls approximately 191 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Warren Jr/Sr High School serve?
Warren Jr/Sr High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Warren Jr/Sr High School have?
Warren Jr/Sr High School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
How diverse is Warren Jr/Sr High School?
Warren Jr/Sr High School reports a student body of 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Warren Jr/Sr High School?
Warren Jr/Sr High School is overseen by Warren CUSD 205 in Jo Daviess County.
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