Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (also known as Waukegan Public Schools or District 60, WCUSD) is in Waukegan, Illinois, and serves Waukegan, Park City, and parts of Beach Park. Total enrollment is approximately 16,000 in kindergarten through grade twelve. District 60 also provides pre-school and alternative education services.
Contents
- Map of Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 IL USA
- Schools
- Elementary K 5 and 1 5
- Middle Schools 6 8
- High School 9 12
- Other Schools
- 2014 Teachers Strike
- References
Map of Waukegan Community Unit School District 60, IL, USA
Waukegan Public Schools is led by Superintendent Theresa Plascencia. Administrative offices are at the Lincoln Center for Education.
Schools
District 60 operates 15 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, a high school (divided between two buildings), a kindergarten center, 1 pre-kindergarten site, and an alternative education center.
Elementary (K-5 and 1-5)
Middle Schools (6-8)
High School (9-12)
Other Schools
2014 Teachers Strike
On October 2nd, 2014. After months of negotiating between the WCUSD Teachers union and the School board, the teachers authorized a strike. At midnight October 2nd, the teachers were now on strike after failing to reach a deal. Schools were closed during the strike, which lasted one month; classes resumed on Monday, November 3.