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1011 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085 • Lake County
(224) 303-3000
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
4,186
Teachers (FTE)
323.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
FRPL Eligible
2,678
(64%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 2,678 of 4,186 (64%)
Eligible (Combined): 2,678 (64%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 1,508 (36%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 2,750 5,500 2020-2021: 4,515 students 4,515 2020-2021 2021-2022: 4,564 students 4,564 +1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 4,355 students 4,355 -4.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 4,325 students 4,325 -0.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 4,186 students 4,186 -3.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 3,479 (83.1%) Black or African American: 443 (10.6%) White: 101 (2.4%) Asian: 74 (1.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 55 (1.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 31 (0.7%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 3 (0.1%)
4,186 Students
Hispanic / Latino 3,479 83.1%
Black or African American 443 10.6%
White 101 2.4%
Asian 74 1.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 55 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 31 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 4,186 Students
Grade 10: 1,068 (25.5%) Grade 11: 1,053 (25.2%) Grade 12: 1,078 (25.8%) Grade 9: 987 (23.6%)
4,186 Students
Grade 10 1,068 25.5%
Grade 11 1,053 25.2%
Grade 12 1,078 25.8%
Grade 9 987 23.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
2,220
53%
F
Female Students
1,966
47%