Enrollment
519
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 170142306386 Charter school
Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan — Waukegan, IL
Federal NCES profile for Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 51/100.
School address
District: Learn 9 Chtr Campus in Waukegan · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.7:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan reports 519 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 36.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 20% below the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 26% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 11.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of C- (51/100), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 519 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 519
Teachers (FTE) 36.0
Students per teacher 11.7:1 -20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 170142306386
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.1%
African American 8.7%
White 2.9%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 11.9%
In-school suspensions 5
Out-of-school suspensions 2
Similar elementary schools in Waukegan
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Glenwood Elementary School
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577 students 16:1 students per teacher
Glen Flora Elem School
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476 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Whittier Elem School
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438 students 12.2:1 students per teacher
Lyon Magnet Elementary School
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430 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Little Fort Elem School
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421 students 14:1 students per teacher
H R Mccall Elem School
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396 students 12:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan
How many students attend Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan?
Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan has 519 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Waukegan, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan?
The student-teacher ratio at Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan is 11.7:1, which is 20% lower than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan?
The largest demographic group at Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan is Hispanic or Latino at 88.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in Waukegan, IL.
What is the quality grade for Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan?
Learn Chtr 9 Campus in Waukegan receives a Resource Quality Grade of C- (51/100) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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