school profile

DeKalb High School

Located in Dekalb, IL. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
171200001449
District
DeKalb CUSD 428
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Enrollment
2,070
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2023-24
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 2,070 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,070
Grades served09–12

District

DeKalb CUSD 428
Per-pupil expenditure$18,665
Federal revenue share11.3%
State revenue share46.3%
Local revenue share42.4%
Chronic absenteeism rate33.3%

County

Median household income$69,022
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher32.7%
Median home value$231,900
Unemployment rate4.7%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,070
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 33%Black 24%White 36%Asian 1%Two+ 5%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered0
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered15
AP enrollment351
Hispanic 103 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 12 · Black 41 · White 176 · Two+ 17 | Male 150 · Female 201 | English learners 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 8
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredNo
AP other-subject enrollment308
Male 131 · Female 177
AP science enrollment119
Hispanic 27 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 4 · Black 10 · White 67 · Two+ 10 | Male 42 · Female 77 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered19
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1217
Hispanic 6 · Black 6 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 10 · Female 7 | English learners 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10295
Hispanic 96 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 74 · White 109 · Two+ 11 | Male 149 · Female 146 | English learners 24 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1217
Hispanic 6 · Black 6 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 10 · Female 7 | English learners 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10295
Hispanic 96 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 74 · White 109 · Two+ 11 | Male 149 · Female 146 | English learners 24 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered21
Algebra II enrollment400
Hispanic 125 · Asian 6 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 64 · White 183 · Two+ 21 | Male 192 · Female 208 | English learners 19 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 20
Geometry
Geometry classes offered22
Geometry enrollment475
Hispanic 155 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 8 · Black 101 · White 189 · Two+ 20 | Male 247 · Female 228 | English learners 40 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 58
Calculus
Calculus classes offered7
Calculus enrollment149
Hispanic 29 · Asian 8 · Black 10 · White 97 · Two+ 5 | Male 58 · Female 91 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Biology
Biology classes offered18
Biology enrollment350
Hispanic 104 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 5 · Black 95 · White 127 · Two+ 18 | Male 195 · Female 155 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 39
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered5
Chemistry enrollment105
Hispanic 26 · Asian 2 · Black 19 · White 54 · Two+ 4 | Male 50 · Female 55 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
Physics
Physics classes offered1
Physics enrollment21
Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · Black 2 · White 17 | Male 16 · Female 5 | English learners 1
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered5
Computer Science enrollment93
Hispanic 21 · Asian 5 · Black 13 · White 48 · Two+ 6 | Male 72 · Female 21 | English learners 9 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment1
White 1 | Female 1
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT13
Black 2 · White 11 | Male 10 · Female 3
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 108 · Female 75
English learner program enrollment
Male 95 · Female 68
Enrollment
Male 1,013 · Female 953
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 193 · Female 110
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 34 · Female 35
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 1249
Hispanic 19 · Asian 1 · Black 15 · White 13 · Two+ 1 | Male 29 · Female 20 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,853
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)0
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses0
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers124
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total124
Teachers, current-year0
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension5,671
Hispanic 1,543 · Am. Indian / AK Native 28 · Asian 43 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 2,671 · White 1,116 · Two+ 264 | Male 3,143 · Female 2,528 | English learners 605 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1,324 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 146
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)873
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 446 · Female 427 | English learners 92
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))157
Hispanic 39 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 80 · White 31 · Two+ 7 | Male 107 · Female 50
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 29 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 25
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)685
Hispanic 229 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 249 · White 164 · Two+ 31 | Male 355 · Female 330 | English learners 69
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 1,000 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 200 · Sch Oosinstances 504 100
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))25
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 · Female 7
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 7
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)188
Hispanic 62 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 31 · White 82 · Two+ 11 | Male 91 · Female 97 | English learners 23
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)873
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 446 · Female 427 | English learners 92
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)874
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 447 · Female 427 | English learners 92
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)873
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 446 · Female 427 | English learners 92
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)871
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 446 · Female 425 | English learners 92
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)873
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 446 · Female 427 | English learners 92
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability376
Hispanic 95 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 174 · White 81 · Two+ 20 | Male 216 · Female 160 | English learners 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 115 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 10
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin376
Hispanic 95 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 174 · White 81 · Two+ 20 | Male 216 · Female 160 | English learners 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 115 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 9
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex376
Hispanic 95 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 174 · White 81 · Two+ 20 | Male 216 · Female 160 | English learners 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 115 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 10
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability5
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin5
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex5
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 2 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery1,133
Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 1,133
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon1,133
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon1,133
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape1,133
Sch Offense Rape Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Rape Bystud 1,133
Incidents, robbery with a weapon1,133
Incidents, robbery without a weapon1,133
Incidents, threats with a weapon1,133
Incidents, threats without a weapon1,133
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))182
Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 37 · Two+ 8 | Male 125 · Female 57
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 32
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)873
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 280 · White 246 · Two+ 42 | Male 446 · Female 427 | English learners 92
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.