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Wauconda Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Wauconda, Illinois · Wauconda CUSD 118
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students506
Student:Teacher12.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch33%
Title INo
Wauconda
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
506
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
33%-20.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Wauconda Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Wauconda, Illinois. The school enrolls 506 students. It is part of the Wauconda CUSD 118 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictWauconda CUSD 118
County17097
CityWauconda
ZIP60084
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174119004121

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment506
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino29.8%
Black / African American4.1%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native61.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races2.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
29.8%
Black
4.1%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
2.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %33%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)