DeKalb High School
Dekalb, IL · High School · Grades 9-12
About This School
DeKalb High School is a high school located in Dekalb, Illinois. The school serves 2,083 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 57% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 75% graduation rate.
57% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
DeKalb High School is part of the DeKalb CUSD 428 in Illinois. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
DeKalb High School has 2,083 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in DeKalb CUSD 428 (570 students). Its 57% proficiency rate is 13 percentage points above the district average of 43%. Compared to the Illinois state average of 48%, the school performs 8 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
DeKalb High School has 2,083 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 57% of students at DeKalb High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
DeKalb High School has a 75% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
DeKalb High School is part of the DeKalb CUSD 428 in Dekalb, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.