Waukegan High School
Recent News About Waukegan High School
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Thursday night football: Grayslake North Knights are the only local football team playing today - Aug. 31
This team from the Lake County Gazette coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Grayslake North Knights and 20 other local football teams play today - Aug. 25
These teams from the Lake County Gazette coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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How many Lake County students failed their English exams in 2022?
Nearly 6 in 10 Lake County public high school students aren't at grade level in English.
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How many Lake County students failed their Math exams in 2022?
Nearly 6 in 10 Lake County public high school students aren't at grade level in Math.
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Waukegan High School reports 40% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Waukegan High School fell to 40 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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84.8 percent of Waukegan teachers stay put; average earns $63,524 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 84.8 percent of teachers stay at Waukegan High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Waukegan High School reports 63% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Waukegan High School rose to 63 percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Waukegan High School scores 11.6% ELA proficiency, 10% on math in 2019
Of the 4,606 students attending Waukegan High School in 2019, 11.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 10 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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At Waukegan, 77 percent of students graduate high school
About 71 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Waukegan High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 77 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 68 percent of 2018 Waukegan High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 72 percent of Waukegan High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 68 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Waukegan High School, 73 percent of students graduate high school; 60 percent go to college
About 56 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 73 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 72 percent of 2017 Waukegan High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 74% of Waukegan High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 72 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Report: 70 percent of 2016 Waukegan High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 72 percent of Waukegan High School seniors graduated on time, 70 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Waukegan High School reports 35% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Waukegan High School rose to 35 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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78.2 percent of Waukegan teachers stay put; average earns $62,085.96 per year
More than 78.2 percent of teachers stay at Waukegan High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Waukegan, 72 percent of students graduate high school; 57 percent go to college
About 52 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 72 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Waukegan High School reports 29% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Waukegan High School rose to 29 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Waukegan, 74 percent of students graduate high school; 47 percent go to college
About 69 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 74 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 72 percent of 2015 Waukegan High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 74 percent of Waukegan High School seniors graduated on time, 72 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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74.7 percent of Waukegan teachers stay put; average earns $57,603 per year
More than 74.7 percent of teachers stay at Waukegan High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.