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Join the 124 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Western High School is
a rural public school
in Barry, Illinois that is part of Western Cusd 12.
It serves 140 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Its teachers have had 25 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
140 Students
12 Teachers
401 McDonough StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
2%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Western High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 11, 2026
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Western High School
$23,389
raised using DonorsChoose
25
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
124
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Western High School has received support from
77 individuals from Illinois and
47 individuals out-of-state.
