Whittier Elementary School

Waukegan, IL 60085

Phone: (847) 360-5577
District: Waukegan Community Unit School District 60

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 667 students

Waukegan's Whittier Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.

Whittier Elementary School is a public school in the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 located in Waukegan, IL. The principal of Whittier Elementary School is Mr. Jason Smith. As of 2014, the students are 86.5% Hispanic; 9.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.7% Multiracial; 1.5% White, non-Hispanic; 0.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 75.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 86.5% 77% 24.6%
Black, non-Hispanic 9.2% 15.4% 17.6%
Multiracial 1.7% 1.8% 3.1%
White, non-Hispanic 1.5% 3.9% 49.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.9% 1.3% 4.5%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.2% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 75.7% — —
English learners — 28.3% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Reserve at Eagle Ridge Apartment Complex Waukegan IL 3.2 mi
2 Woodlake Apartments Apartment Complex Gurnee IL 3.9 mi
3 Forest City Nimitz Neighborhood/Subdivision North Chicago IL 4.4 mi
4 Forrestal Military Community Neighborhood/Subdivision North Chicago IL 5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Waukegan Waukegan IL 0.7 mi
2 Libertyville Libertyville IL 7.9 mi
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