Glenbard West High School
Recent News About Glenbard West High School
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‘We cannot disrupt the learning environment’: Glenbard West dean admonishes would-be mask off students over loudspeaker
Glenbard West Dean Peter Baker took to the school’s loudspeaker Thursday, warning students against engaging in civil disobedience after a recent judge’s ruling that masks are unconstitutional.
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Pictured maskless at game, Glenbard West principal Monaghan still demands students cover faces.
Glenbard West High School Principal Peter Monaghan was caught on camera maskless, in a throng of maskless fans over the weekend at the Wintrust Arena. But he is still taking a hard line on masks with students, even after a downstate judge declared the state's mask mandate "null and void."
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Glenbard West ‘Heart Hop’ dance called off, but basketball tournament allowed
Glenbard West High School will be allowing sports and arts events at the school but canceled the school’s dance.
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Glenbard West High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Glenbard West High School fell to three percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Glenbard West High School reports 3% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Glenbard West High School stayed flat at three percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Alec Pierce: Overlooked receiver from Glenbard West is making his mark at Cincy
Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver Alec Pierce is having a breakout season for the undefeated, No. 3-ranked Bearcats. His high school alma mater isn’t doing too badly either. The Glenbard West Hilltoppers are a Forest Green-and-White scoring machine.
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95.8 percent of Glenbard West teachers stay put; average earns $110,516 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 95.8 percent of teachers stay at Glenbard West High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Glenbard West High School scores 55.7% ELA proficiency, 54.3% on math in 2019
Of the 2,344 students attending Glenbard West High School in 2019, 55.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 54.3 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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At Glenbard West, 96 percent of students graduate high school
About 98 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Glenbard West High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 96 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Glenbard West, 95 percent of students graduate high school; 88 percent go to college
About 98 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 95 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 35 percent of 2016 Glenbard West High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 94 percent of Glenbard West High School seniors graduated on time, 35 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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96.2 percent of Glenbard West teachers stay put; average earns $105,884.40 per year
More than 96.2 percent of teachers stay at Glenbard West High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Glenbard West High School reports 4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Glenbard West High School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Glenbard West, 94 percent of students graduate high school; 85 percent go to college
About 97 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 94 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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At Glenbard West, 97 percent of students graduate high school; 78 percent go to college
About 93 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 97 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Glenbard West High School reports 2% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Glenbard West High School stayed flat at 2 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 38 percent of 2015 Glenbard West High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 97 percent of Glenbard West High School seniors graduated on time, 38 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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95.6 percent of Glenbard West teachers stay put; average earns $102,123 per year
More than 95.6 percent of teachers stay at Glenbard West High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Analysis: Community HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, DuPage County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Dupage Policy Journal Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 19 - Nov. 25
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the Dupage Policy Journal coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 19 to Nov. 25.