Overview

Wauconda High School is a public school in Wauconda, IL, offering AP courses and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is the only high school in Wauconda Community Unit School District 118.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Wauconda High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

555 North Main Street
Wauconda, IL 60084
School leader: Mr Dan Nicholas
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