Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
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Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (also known as Waukegan Public Schools or District 60) is in Waukegan, Illinois
, and serves Waukegan, Park City
, and Beach Park
. Total enrollment is approximately 16,000 in kindergarten through grade twelve. District 60 also provides pre-school and alternative education services.
Waukegan Public Schools is led by Superintendent Donaldo R. Batiste. Administrative offices are at the Lincoln Center for Education.
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, and serves Waukegan, Park City
Park City, Illinois
Park City is a small community located in the Warren and Waukegan townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,637 at the 2000 census, broken up into three wards....
, and Beach Park
Beach Park, Illinois
Beach Park is a village in the Benton and Waukegan Townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,072 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Beach Park is located at ....
. Total enrollment is approximately 16,000 in kindergarten through grade twelve. District 60 also provides pre-school and alternative education services.
Waukegan Public Schools is led by Superintendent Donaldo R. Batiste. Administrative offices are at the Lincoln Center for Education.
Schools
District 60 operates 14 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, a high school (divided between two buildings), a kindergarten center, 3 pre-kindergarten sites, and an alternative education center.Elementary (K-5 and 1-5)
- Carman-Buckner Elementary School
- John S. Clark Elementary School
- Clearview Elementary School
- Andrew Cooke Magnet School
- Glen Flora Elementary School
- Glenwood Elementary School
- Hyde Park Elementary School
- Little Fort Elementary School
- Lyon Magnet School
- H. R. McCall Elementary School
- North Elementary School
- Oakdale Elementary School
- Washington Elementary
Middle Schools (6-8)
- Robert Abbott Middle School
- Jack Benny Middle School - named for comedianComedianA comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...
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(1894-1974) - Thomas Jefferson Middle School
- Miguel Juarez Middle School - formerly East Middle School
- Daniel Webster Middle School
Other Schools
- Alternative Optional Education Center
- EPIC Academy Preschool
- North Shore Preschool
- Shiloh Preschool
- Whittier Kindergarten Center