Waukegan CUSD 60

Waukegan, Illinois · Public School District · Open

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

County

Lake County

Official website

www.wps60.org

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!”
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