- Waukegan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (2,679 vs. 58).
- Waukegan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (1,051 vs. 84).
- Waukegan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (232 vs. 30).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Waukegan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (2,679 vs. 58).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Waukegan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (1,051 vs. 84).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Waukegan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (232 vs. 30).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Waukegan High School reported a higher students per counselor than New Tech High - Zion-Benton East (482.3:1 vs. 356:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Waukegan High School
2 metrics were reported by Waukegan High School. Comparable data for New Tech High - Zion-Benton East is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
18
AP enrollment
395
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Waukegan High School
$21,843.19
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East
$21,137.42
Local revenue share
Waukegan High School
22.9%
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East
45.7%
State revenue share
Waukegan High School
62.3%
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East
46%
Federal revenue share
Waukegan High School
14.8%
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East
8.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Waukegan High School
45.9%
New Tech High - Zion-Benton East
35.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lake County
$108,917
Lake County
$108,917
Poverty rate
Lake County
8.1%
Lake County
8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lake County
47%
Lake County
47%
Unemployment rate
Lake County
5%
Lake County
5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.