DeKalb High School, IL

location_on  501 W Dresser Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,789
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 112
Student-Teacher Ratio 16
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		48% 49% 49%
Male 		52% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		23% 25% 23%
Grade 10 		27% 24% 22%
Grade 11 		25% 23% 21%
Grade 12 		25% 23% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		2% 6% 6%
Black 		16% 17% 15%
Caucasian 		50% 51% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		29% 26% 27%
Other 		4% 4% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 22%
Reading Proficiency 33%
Average Proficiency 28%
Test Participation 99%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		30% 37% 51%
Male 		27% 33% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		28% 36% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		12% 27% 39%
Caucasian 		40% 45% 57%
Other 		25% 47% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		20% 24% 32%
Low-Income 		14% 24% 40%
With Disabilities 		10% 18% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 87%
Low-Income 77%
Limited English 70%
With Disabilities 62%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		50% 76% 73%
Black 		77% 76% 75%
Caucasian 		92% 88% 86%
Other 		50% 68% 64%

Nearby Public Schools

Jefferson Elem School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star
Gwendolyn Brooks Elem Sch
<1 miles, NE • 1 star
Clinton Rosette Middle School
1 miles, S • 1.4 star

Nearby Private Schools

Camelot-Nwca
2 miles, S • 1 star
Cornerstone Christian Academy
4 miles, E • 4.6 star
St Mary School
4 miles, SW