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John R Lewis Middle School

600 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States
+1 (224) 303-2560
http://schools.wps60.org/jefferson
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John R Lewis Middle School Overview

About This School

John R Lewis Middle School is a public middle in Waukegan, Illinois, serving 721 students in grades 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 19% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 64 teachers and manages a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor ratio of 240:1. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Demographically, the population is 79% Hispanic and 14% Black, while 4% identify as White and 1% identify as Asian or two or more races.

721
Total Students
Grade 6-8
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
64 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts19%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Lake County
Students per Counselor
240:1

John R Lewis Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

19%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 14%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.2:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
240
Students per Counselor

John R Lewis Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
64

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor240:1

John R Lewis Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.46%
Male
48.54%
Female
Total Enrollment: 721 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White3.61%
Hispanic78.92%
Asian1.25%
Black14.01%
Two or More Races1.11%
Native American0.97%

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Frequently Asked Questions About John R Lewis Middle School

Q: What is John R Lewis Middle School?

A: John R Lewis Middle School is a middle public located in Waukegan.

Q: How many students attend John R Lewis Middle School?

A: John R Lewis Middle School has approximately 721 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John R Lewis Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John R Lewis Middle School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about John R Lewis Middle School

John R Lewis Middle School is a public middle in Waukegan, Illinois, serving 721 students in grades 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 19% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 64 teachers and manages a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor ratio of 240:1. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Demographically, the population is 79% Hispanic and 14% Black, while 4% identify as White and 1% identify as Asian or two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About John R Lewis Middle School - Waukegan, IL

Quick Facts about John R Lewis Middle School
School NameJohn R Lewis Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location600 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, Waukegan, IL
CountyLake County
Phone+1 (224) 303-2560
Total Students721
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers64
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency19%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about John R Lewis Middle School

What is John R Lewis Middle School?

John R Lewis Middle School is a middle public located in Waukegan.

How many students attend John R Lewis Middle School?

John R Lewis Middle School has approximately 721 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John R Lewis Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at John R Lewis Middle School is 11:1.

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