District guide
Waukegan CUSD 60 public schools
Parent-focused district context for Lake County, IL: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Waukegan CUSD 60 tells you before choosing a home
Waukegan CUSD 60 is listed with 22 public schools and 13,679 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 15 primary, 5 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
22 district schools are associated with Lake County in the current file, about 11% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
15
6,053 reported students
5
3,108 reported students
1
4,355 reported students
1
163 reported students
Parent checks for Waukegan CUSD 60
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Waukegan CUSD 60
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waukegan High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Waukegan | 4,355 | Profile |
| John R Lewis Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Waukegan | 774 | Listed only |
| Miguel Juarez Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Waukegan | 672 | Listed only |
| Glenwood Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 641 | Listed only |
| Robert E Abbott Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Waukegan | 630 | Listed only |
| Jack Benny Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Waukegan | 529 | Listed only |
| Edith M Smith Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Waukegan | 503 | Listed only |
| Lyon Magnet Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 468 | Listed only |
| North Elem School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Waukegan | 465 | Listed only |
| Glen Flora Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 452 | Listed only |
| Carman-Buckner Elem School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Waukegan | 431 | Listed only |
| Whittier Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 427 | Listed only |
| Clearview Elem School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Waukegan | 424 | Listed only |
| Little Fort Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 420 | Listed only |
| Oakdale Elem School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Waukegan | 405 | Listed only |
| Washington Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 400 | Listed only |
| H R McCall Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 385 | Listed only |
| Andrew Cooke Magnet Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 325 | Listed only |
| Greenwood Elem School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Waukegan | 285 | Listed only |
| Hyde Park Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 285 | Listed only |
| John S Clark Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Waukegan | 240 | Listed only |
| Early Learning Center Regular | Other | PK | Waukegan | 163 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Waukegan CUSD 60 FAQ
What schools are included for Waukegan CUSD 60?
Waukegan CUSD 60 includes 22 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 15 primary, 5 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools.
Does this Waukegan CUSD 60 page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Waukegan CUSD 60 or local assignment tools.
Is Waukegan CUSD 60 ranked as the best district in Lake County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Waukegan CUSD 60 schools have detailed profiles?
1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.