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Waukegan CUSD 60
Key statistics
13,640
Students enrolled
22
Public schools
1,081
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.6:1
Students per teacher
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.
District details
Grades served
PK to 12
Total staff (FTE)
2,461
District office
1201 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan IL 60085
Phone
County
Lake County
Official website
NCES District ID
1741250
About Waukegan CUSD 60
Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.
The Waukegan Public School District 60 serves nearly 17,000 students in preschool through grade twelve. Our district is located on Lake Michigan just south of the Wisconsin border. The district has fifteen elementary schools, five middle schools, and a high school program divided between three buildings. We also operate preschool programs at seven partnership sites. The student body of the district is rich in diversity with most of our students being Hispanic, African-American, or Caucasian.
Waukegan Public School District 60 is rich in history and can trace its beginnings back to the 1860s. Our web site builds on our history and embodies our motto:
“A New Day...A New Way in Waukegan Schools...students first!”