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DeKalb High School

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Dekalb, Illinois · DeKalb CUSD 428
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,134
ST Ratio15.1:1
FRL61%
Title INo
DeKalb
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
2,134
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
61%+7.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

DeKalb High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Dekalb, Illinois. The school enrolls 2,134 students. It is part of the DeKalb CUSD 428 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictDeKalb CUSD 428
County17037
CityDekalb
ZIP60115
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171200001449

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,134
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino29.4%
Black / African American1.9%
Asian19.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native44.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races4.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
29.4%
Black
1.9%
Asian
19.6%
Two+
4.2%
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.

FRL %61%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)