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Clearview Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
2021st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 2% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Clearview Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Waukegan, Illinois, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 414 students. The school is part of the Waukegan CUSD 60 district, which has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clearview Elementary School consistently underperforms compared to the district and the state of Illinois in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 10.7% of Clearview students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 24.6% for the district and 53.1% for the state. The school also struggles to support the academic achievement of various student subgroups, with rankings for female, male, Hispanic, English Language Learner, and low socioeconomic status students all in the bottom half of Illinois elementary schools. Clearview's performance for African American and special education students is particularly concerning, with rankings in the bottom third of the state.

When comparing Clearview Elementary School to other nearby schools in the Waukegan CUSD 60 district, it becomes clear that Clearview is one of the lower-performing schools. For example, Glenwood Elementary School and Whittier Elementary School both outperform Clearview in ELA and Mathematics proficiency, as well as having lower chronic absenteeism rates. Additionally, the LEARN John Kathy Schreiber Charter School, which is located within the Waukegan area, significantly outperforms Clearview Elementary School and the Waukegan CUSD 60 district as a whole in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency.

404
Students ?
9.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,914
Per pupil spending ?
69.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1700 Delaware Rd
       Waukegan, IL  60087-4622

(224) 303-1600

District: Waukegan CUSD 60


Students who attend Clearview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    John R Lewis Middle School
High:    Waukegan High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
84.2%
African American:
10.1%
White:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 9th percentile in 2015 → 2nd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (9% vs 44% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (33% vs 25% Illinois)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school9%
District avg21%
Illinois avg44%
2,021st of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Bottom 2%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 9% (2015) to bottom 2% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 15Elementary Schools in the Waukegan CUSD 60
760th of 811Waukegan CUSD 60 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20257.22021 of 20561.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.21968 of 20674.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202319.01709 of 207717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202223.31555 of 208225.3%★☆☆☆☆
202120.81559 of 194820.0%★☆☆☆☆
201921.91664 of 208620.2%★☆☆☆☆
201811.91912 of 20376.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201712.11894 of 20447.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201611.21937 of 20465.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201514.21865 of 20529.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201420.71741 of 209316.8%★☆☆☆☆
201314.01931 of 216710.9%★☆☆☆☆
201227.21723 of 216620.5%★☆☆☆☆
201121.41809 of 214715.7%★☆☆☆☆
201027.81684 of 213921.3%★☆☆☆☆
200910.31944 of 21208.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200826.31679 of 209219.7%★☆☆☆☆
200717.21834 of 209512.5%★☆☆☆☆
200622.31760 of 208615.6%★☆☆☆☆
200517.31763 of 202212.8%★☆☆☆☆
200419.61717 of 203015.4%★☆☆☆☆
200317.81694 of 202016.1%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
201929.1548 of 71122.9%★☆☆☆☆
201825.1599 of 69814.2%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202328.6671 of 90726.0%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202519.9737 of 7886.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202426.8703 of 82614.9%★☆☆☆☆
202342.9395 of 78849.9%★★★☆☆
202240.7418 of 76845.6%★★☆☆☆
202148.9180 of 53766.5%★★★☆☆
201948.0315 of 74357.6%★★★☆☆
201829.9581 of 71819.1%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20256.91915 of 19421.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.21861 of 19424.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.61723 of 195712.0%★☆☆☆☆
202223.51498 of 197024.0%★☆☆☆☆
202120.41378 of 168018.0%★☆☆☆☆
201923.21600 of 201920.8%★☆☆☆☆
201812.71832 of 19646.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20259.2970 of 9821.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202418.6880 of 9598.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202331.8676 of 97030.3%★★☆☆☆
202236.8582 of 95439.0%★★☆☆☆
202134.0481 of 74235.2%★★☆☆☆
201937.8595 of 95537.7%★★☆☆☆
201815.7894 of 9384.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202512.21725 of 18004.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.01717 of 17934.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202329.21356 of 180825.0%★☆☆☆☆
202239.71026 of 176341.8%★★☆☆☆
202139.7863 of 151443.0%★★☆☆☆
201931.71320 of 181627.3%★☆☆☆☆
201818.11626 of 17657.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20259.51861 of 19474.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.21834 of 19596.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202323.01511 of 198423.8%★☆☆☆☆
202222.71507 of 197723.8%★☆☆☆☆
202118.71438 of 170715.8%★☆☆☆☆
201922.01618 of 201919.9%★☆☆☆☆
201812.91850 of 19726.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202222.21024 of 11138.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202121.1605 of 6405.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201920.41124 of 11945.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201822.5682 of 76310.6%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2023)26th percentile+8 vs school
African American (2019)23rd percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2022)8th percentile-17 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)6th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)4th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)4th percentile~ school
Female (2025)1st percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)1st percentile~ school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts11%-42 vs state
Mathematics10%-28 vs state
Science6%-34 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 404 students attended Clearview Elementary School.

Clearview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 1.7% of Illinois elementary schools.

Students at Clearview Elementary School are 84% Hispanic, 10% African American, 2% White, 1% Asian.

Students who attend Clearview Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : John R Lewis Middle School
High : Waukegan High School


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