📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: May 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Waukegan, IL · Lake County

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 13,679 students · 22 schools · 2 zip codes

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out of 10 Rating Poor
State reading & math proficiency · 7th percentile among Illinois districts. Ranked within Illinois only — not comparable across states.
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Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
📍 Waukegan, IL · Lake County · NCES LEAID 1741250
1/10
Rating
13,679
Students
22
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
2
Zip Codes
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Mailing Address
1201 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
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Enrollment
13,679 students
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Schools
22
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
1741250
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Waukegan Community Unit School District 602 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
60085WaukeganLake CountyIL
60087WaukeganLake CountyIL
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Waukegan Community Unit School District 60?
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 serves 2 zip codes: 60085, 60087. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 rated?
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 has an overall rating of 1 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 7th percentile among Illinois school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Illinois only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Waukegan Community Unit School District 60?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 13,679 students across 22 schools for Waukegan Community Unit School District 60.
What grades does Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 serve?
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Waukegan Community Unit School District 60?
You can reach Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 by phone at (224)303-1000 or by mail at 1201 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Waukegan Community Unit School District 60

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 is a public school district serving 2 zip codes in Illinois, primarily in Lake County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 7th percentile among Illinois districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Illinois districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (224)303-1000 before making a housing decision.