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Lincoln-Way Central High School

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Lincoln-Way Central High School is located in New Lenox, IL and is one of 3 high schools in Lincoln Way Chsd 210. It is a public school that serves 2241 students in grades 9-12.

Lincoln-Way Central High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lincoln-Way Central High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2010, Lincoln-Way Central High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lincoln-Way Central High School's students and teachers. more

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Lincoln Way CHSD 210 District Spending

$10,139Per Pupil

The Lincoln Way CHSD 210 spends $10,139 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 40% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lincoln Way CHSD 210 District

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Trinity Services Inc - Children's School 2 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Heritage Christian School 3.6 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Providence Catholic High School 3.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Lincoln-Way East High School 4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Carl Sandburg High School 4.8 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 9-12
Lincoln Way CHSD 210

Did not make AYP
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Lincoln-Way Central High School
1801 East Lincoln Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
(815) 462-2100

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 2241

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Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Lincoln-Way Central High School had 8% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

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91%

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Lincoln-Way Central High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Sam: The reason we moved to New Lenox was for the great school system. LWC, is a great prep for college.

Bravo!

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