Jack Benny Middle School
Waukegan, IL 60087
Phone: (847) 360-5460
District: Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 607 students
Jack Benny Middle School, located in Waukegan, Illinois, serves grades 6-8 in the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Jack Benny Middle School is a public school in the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 located in Waukegan, IL. The principal of Jack Benny Middle School is Ms. Minerva Cruz. As of 2014, the students are 73.5% Hispanic; 14.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.6% White, non-Hispanic; 2.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.3% Multiracial; 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 59.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 73.5% | 77% | 24.6% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 14.3% | 15.4% | 17.6% |
White, non-Hispanic | 6.6% | 3.9% | 49.9% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.6% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
Multiracial | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.1% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 59.6% | — | — |
English learners | — | 28.3% | — |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Reserve at Eagle Ridge | Apartment Complex | Waukegan | IL | 1.7 mi | |
2 | Woodlake Apartments | Apartment Complex | Gurnee | IL | 4.8 mi | |
3 | Forest City Nimitz | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Chicago | IL | 6 mi | |
4 | Forrestal Military Community | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Chicago | IL | 6.6 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Waukegan | Waukegan | IL | 2.1 mi | |
2 | Libertyville | Libertyville | IL | 9.4 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Great Lakes Naval Station | 6.5 mi. |
General Mitchell ANGB Milwaukee | 37.9 mi. |
Coast Guard Milwaukee | 41.9 mi. |
Coast Guard Chicago | 43.9 mi. |