State/Public Middle Open

Edith M Smith Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 930 New York St, Waukegan, Lake County, 60085

503
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Edith M Smith Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Waukegan, Lake County. The school has 503 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Vanessa Campos. It is part of the Waukegan CUSD 60 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Vanessa Campos
School district
Waukegan CUSD 60

Enrollment & staffing

Edith M Smith Middle School enrolls 503 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
247 (49%)
Female students
256 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
47.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 3.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino38376%
Black or African American8717%
White163.2%
Two or more races112.2%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

361 of the school's 503 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Edith M Smith Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 60.

School district: Waukegan CUSD 60

Edith M Smith Middle School is one of 22 schools in Waukegan CUSD 60, based in Waukegan, Illinois. The district serves 13,640 students district-wide and employs 957 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 503 students, Edith M Smith Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 620 students per school.

13,640
District students
22
Schools
957
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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