Students watching the band playing at the Alianza Dance
Students dancing at the Alianza Dance
One girl playing the guitar and one girl singing at the Black History Month Assembly
Singer at the Black History Month Assembly
Student with Influential Educator at the Excellence in Education banquet
Student with their Influential Educator at the Excellence in Education Banquet
Student with their Influential Educator at the Excellence in Education Banquet
2 students at the Science Fair
2 Students at the Science Fair
2 students at the Science Fair
Students at Foreign Language Honor Society Awards
Students at Foreign Language Honor Society Awards

WELCOME TO WEST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL, 

where we believe that every student should have access to a rigorous, comprehensive education as well as opportunities to develop their talents and passions.
We are proud of our rich history and “tradition of excellence,” that continues to be defined by the good works of our students, faculty, and alumni.   

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By The Numbers

93

 The number of clubs and activities for our high school students 

246

The number of students who received Biliteracy Awards by the State of Illinois

31

The number of seniors that decided to pursue an arts-related major in college, representing over 2.5 million dollars in scholarships

499

The number of students that received a 4.0 in the first semester of the 2023-24 school year

30

 The percent of the graduating 2023-24 seniors who received a Biliteracy Award by the State of Illinois 

3.15

The average GPA for students who participated in an extracurricular during the school year

76

 The percent of students who are involved in a club, sport and/or after school activity