John R Lewis Middle School (Waukegan CUSD 60 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

John R Lewis Middle School is a Middle in Waukegan, IL. It currently serves 762 students (grades 06-08). The school is part of the Waukegan CUSD 60 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Waukegan CUSD 60 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:762
Number of Teachers: 43
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.72

Location Info

Location: 600 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
Mailing Address: 600 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085-6102
Phone: (224)303-2560
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 6 239
Grade 7 255
Grade 8 268
Gender/Sex of John R Lewis Middle School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 409 53.68
Female 353 46.33
Race/Ethnicity Demography of John R Lewis Middle School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 1.05
Asian 6 0.79
Black or African American 121 15.88
Hispanic/Latino 601 78.87
Two or more races 5 0.66
White 21 2.76
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0.98
Asian 2 0.49
Black or African American 67 16.38
Hispanic/Latino 324 79.22
Two or more races 2 0.49
White 10 2.44
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 1.13
Asian 4 1.13
Black or African American 54 15.30
Hispanic/Latino 277 78.47
Two or more races 3 0.85
White 11 3.12

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.25
Asian 2 0.84
Black or African American 45 18.83
Hispanic/Latino 176 73.64
Two or more races 1 0.42
White 12 5.02
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.18
Asian 4 1.57
Black or African American 40 15.69
Hispanic/Latino 198 77.65
Two or more races 3 1.18
White 7 2.75
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.75
Black or African American 36 13.43
Hispanic/Latino 227 84.70
Two or more races 1 0.37
White 2 0.75