How do these schools compare?
| Metric | John R Lewis Middle School | Neal Math Science Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Waukegan, IL | North Chicago, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 721 | 601 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 15.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | John R Lewis Middle School | Neal Math Science Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $21,843 | $20,023 |
| District | Waukegan CUSD 60 | North Chicago SD 187 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | John R Lewis Middle School | Neal Math Science Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3.6% | 2.2% |
| African American | 14.0% | 33.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78.9% | 60.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.1% | 2.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | John R Lewis Middle School | Neal Math Science Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 258:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.6% | 51.2% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.