Gurnee School District 56, Illinois
Gurnee School District 56 is an elementary school district in Lake County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 8. About 18,463 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 13.7 sq mi (35.6 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 18,463 ± 1,131
- Grades
- Pre-K to 8
- Type
- Elementary school district
- County
- Lake County
- Land area
- 13.7 sq mi (35.6 km²)
- Median household income
- $97,825 ± $11,132
- Median home value
- $300,900 ± $13,824
- Water area
- 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1717800
- Coordinates (central point)
- 42.395677, -87.909169
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering elementary school districts, nearest first
- Woodland Community Consolidated School District 503.5 mi southwest
- Millburn Community Consolidated School District 244.5 mi northwest
- Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 34.6 mi north
These share a boundary with Gurnee School District 56. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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