CARMAN-BUCKNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carman-Buckner Elem School is a public elementary school that is part of the Waukegan CUSD 60 school district, located in Waukegan, IL with about 606 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Carman-Buckner Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Carman-Buckner Elementary School, located at 520 Helmholz Ave in Waukegan, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students in the Waukegan Public School District 60. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a standards-based curriculum, the school aims to equip students with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academic instruction, Carman-Buckner places a strong emphasis on community engagement and character development. The school works closely with families and local stakeholders to provide resources and programs that enhance the educational experience, including extracurricular opportunities and student support services. Through its commitment to excellence and equity, Carman-Buckner strives to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Carman-Buckner Elem School at (224) 303-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.