DeKalb High School, IL

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12
place
501 W Dresser Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
phone
(815) 754-2100

How DeKalb High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score29
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at DeKalb High School

1,789 Students
100% Low-Income Students
112 Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School IL US
Female 48% 47% 48%
Male 52% 53% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School IL US
Grade 9 23% 21% 17%
Grade 10 27% 22% 17%
Grade 11 25% 22% 17%
Grade 12 25% 24% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School IL US
Asian 2% 4% 4%
Black 16% 17% 14%
Caucasian 50% 55% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 29% 19% 22%
Other 4% 4% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at DeKalb High School

22% Math Proficiency
33% Reading Proficiency
28% Average Proficiency
99% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School IL US
Female 30% 36% 50%
Male 27% 31% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School IL US
High School 28% 30% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School IL US
Black 12% 27% 38%
Caucasian 40% 42% 54%
Other 25% 46% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School IL US
Limited English 20% 26% 34%
Low-Income 14% 24% 39%
With Disabilities 10% 21% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at DeKalb High School

87% Overall Rate
77% Low-Income
70% Limited English
62% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School IL US
Asian 50% 72% 69%
Black 77% 71% 69%
Caucasian 92% 84% 79%
Other 50% 64% 60%

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