IllinoisSchoolsJack Benny Middle School

Jack Benny Middle School

PublicRegular
Waukegan, Illinois · Waukegan CUSD 60
Students506enrolled
FRL64%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio28.1:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students506
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher28.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch64%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 417
506
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
64%+8.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Jack Benny Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Waukegan, Illinois. The school enrolls 506 students. It is part of the Waukegan CUSD 60 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
28.1:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictWaukegan CUSD 60
County17097
CityWaukegan
ZIP60087
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174125004131

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment506

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %64%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)