Best Waukegan Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 4,564 students in Waukegan, IL.
The top ranked public high school in Waukegan, IL is Waukegan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waukegan, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 32% statewide average). High schools in Waukegan have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public high schools.
Waukegan, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waukegan High School, with 73% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Waukegan, IL Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waukegan High School
Math: 5% | Reading: 6%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2325 Brookside Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085
(224) 303-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 4,564 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Waukegan, Illinois

Waukegan, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
742 Greenwood Ave
Waukegan, IL 60087
(847) 360-5511
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
1020 Glen Rock Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 360-5540
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
1020 Glen Rock Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 360-5540
Grades: PK
| 136 students
1200 W Glen Flora Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 599-3903
Grades: PK
| 267 students
1011 Washington St
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 263-4765
Grades: 9-11
| 1,097 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Waukegan, IL?
The top ranked public high schools in Waukegan, IL include Waukegan High School.
How many public high schools are located in Waukegan, IL?
1 public high schools are located in Waukegan, IL.
What is the racial composition of students in Waukegan, IL?
Waukegan, IL public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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