At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 378
865
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
64%+10.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Huntley Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Dekalb, Illinois. The school enrolls 865 students. It is part of the DeKalb CUSD 428 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictDeKalb CUSD 428
County17037
CityDekalb
ZIP60115
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171200001450
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment865
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino30.1%
Black / African American0.9%
Asian23.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.7%
Hispanic
30.1%
Black
0.9%
Asian
23.1%
Two+
4.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.