Waukegan High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 4,263 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 561st out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Dr Steven Hamlin
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Waukegan Community Unit School District - Cusd 60
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,280
- Graduation Rate: 61.1%
- Dropout Rate: 9.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.8
- Enrolled Students: 16,548
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 4,263
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 283.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 2,161 (50.7%)
- Females: 2,047 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 400 (9.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 2,212 (51.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 2,612 (61.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.07% |
Black | 873 | 20.5% |
Asian | 80 | 1.9% |
Hispanic | 2,950 | 69.2% |
White | 302 | 7.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 1,326 | 31.1% |
10th Grade | 1,308 | 30.7% |
11th Grade | 881 | 20.7% |
12th Grade | 748 | 17.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
87.2%
District:
92.4%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
73.5%
District:
73.5%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
5.2%
District:
5.2%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
2.4%
District:
2.5%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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