Middle Schools in DeKalb CUSD 428


Summary:

The DeKalb CUSD 428 district in Illinois is home to two middle schools: Huntley Middle School and Clinton Rosette Middle School. Both schools have consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Illinois middle schools over the past three school years, indicating persistent academic challenges.

According to the data, neither Huntley Middle School nor Clinton Rosette Middle School are performing at a high level. Both schools have significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the state average. Huntley Middle School ranked 1107 out of 1368 Illinois middle schools, while Clinton Rosette Middle School ranked 1209, both with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The data also reveals that both schools serve a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced-price lunch rates of 63.3% at Huntley Middle School and 74.05% at Clinton Rosette Middle School. Despite the relatively high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratios, the schools continue to struggle academically, suggesting a need for more effective resource allocation and instructional practices to support student success.

District Detail

 901 S 4Th St
Dekalb, IL 60115-4411

 (815) 754-2330

SchoolDigger Rank:
767th of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,771

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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