Enrollment
336
High
DISTRICT 338 · STATE 834
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARRENSBURG-LATHAM CUSD 11·NCES 174083004099
Warrensburg-Latham High School
427 W North St, Warrensburg, IL 62573 · (217) 672-3531 · Macon County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL336 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 35% of Illinois public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public high schools
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
130 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 91 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 77 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 86 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 82 | 24% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.2%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Warrensburg-Latham High School
Warrensburg-Latham High School's state test result (35.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg-Latham High School this school | 336 | 38.7% | 35.5% |
| Shelbyville High School Shelbyville | 345 | 37.7% | 52.2% |
| GCMS High School Gibson City | 275 | 35.6% | 48.7% |
| United Jr./Sr. High School Monmouth | 445 | 39.1% | 42.7% |
| R O W V A Jr and Sr High School Oneida | 248 | 36.3% | 38.5% |
| Tuscola High School Tuscola | 299 | 38.1% | 32.3% |
Matched among Illinois high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Warrensburg-Latham High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Macon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #273 of 573 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 336 | #417 of 708 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #492 of 528 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.8% | #311 of 537 | #5 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.7% | #416 of 578 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.1% | #56 of 191 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
336
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 355
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 336 | 19 | 17.7:1 | 39% (130) |
| 2023-24 | 318 | 20.2 | 15.7:1 | 39% (124) |
| 2022-23 | 330 | 18.5 | 17.8:1 | 37% (121) |
| 2020-21 | 334 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 297 | 19.4 | 15.3:1 | 32% (96) |
| 2015-16 | 278 | 19 | 14.6:1 | 31% (85) |
| 2010-11 | 335 | 21 | 15.9:1 | 30% (99) |
| 2000-01 | 358 | 21 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 355 | 18 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Warrensburg-Latham High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (297 to 336); teachers down 2% (19.4 to 19).
About Warrensburg-Latham High School
Warrensburg-Latham High School is a small high school for students in Warrensburg, Illinois. It had 336 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. High schools in Illinois average about 834 students, which makes this school 60% below average.
Warrensburg-Latham High School is among 3 schools run by Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11, which serves 1,014 students.
The share of White students at Warrensburg-Latham High School is 84%. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 74% White. The diversity index for Warrensburg-Latham High School is 29%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at Warrensburg-Latham High School totals 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1. Compared with the 13.8:1 average for high schools in Illinois, this school's ratio is higher. Federal data show 39% of students (130) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Macon County, the average eligibility rate is 61%.
Warrensburg-Latham High School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 35% of Illinois public high schools.
Warrensburg-Latham High School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Illinois schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 35.5% and a predicted 49.2%.
Macon County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $62,666 a year, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 43 public schools in the county, enrolling about 14,702, Warrensburg-Latham High School among them.
Warrensburg-Latham Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Warrensburg-Latham High School is 4th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 334 in 2020-21 and 336 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Warrensburg-Latham High School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Macon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
101,849
Census ACS
Median income
$62,666
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
14,702 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11
- Warrensburg-Latham Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- Warrensburg-Latham Middle SchoolMiddle · 203 students
Other schools in Warrensburg
- Warrensburg-Latham Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- Warrensburg-Latham Middle SchoolMiddle · 203 students
Nearby schools
- Warrensburg-Latham Middle School0.0 mi · 203
- Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School0.1 mi · 475
- Sangamon Valley Primary School5.7 mi · 170
- Franklin Grove Elementary School6.2 mi · 461
- Parsons Elementary School6.3 mi · 505
- Pershing Early Learning Center6.3 mi · 416
Frequently asked questions
About Warrensburg-Latham High SchoolHow many students attend Warrensburg-Latham High School?
Warrensburg-Latham High School enrolls approximately 336 students in grades 09-12.
Is Warrensburg-Latham High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Warrensburg-Latham High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Warrensburg-Latham High School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Warrensburg-Latham High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Warrensburg-Latham High School?
At Warrensburg-Latham High School, the student body is approximately 84% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Warrensburg-Latham High School?
Warrensburg-Latham High School is overseen by Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 in Macon County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.