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Dieterich Junior/Senior High School

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Dieterich Junior/Senior High School ranks 192 nd of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

192^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 698 Illinois High Schools

Better than 72% of Illinois high schools

Summary

Dieterich Junior/Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Dieterich, Illinois, with a total enrollment of 265 students. The school is part of the Dieterich CUSD 30 district, which is ranked 225 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Dieterich Junior/Senior High School has consistently ranked in the top half of Illinois high schools, with a ranking as high as 60th out of 643 schools in 2015-2016. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally above the state average, particularly in English Language Arts, where 62.2% of students were proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 53.1%. However, the school struggles more in Mathematics, with only 29.3% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 38.5%. Dieterich also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.5% to 93.0% in recent years, which is above the state average, and a relatively low dropout rate, ranging from 2.4% to 3.4%.

Compared to nearby schools, Dieterich Junior/Senior High School generally outperforms in academic metrics, such as test scores and graduation rates. For example, Dieterich's 2024-2025 ELA proficiency rate of 62.2% is significantly higher than the rates of nearby schools like Altamont High School (51.8%), Neoga Junior/Senior High School (43.1%), and Cumberland High School (52.6%). However, Dieterich struggles more in Mathematics compared to some nearby schools, such as Teutopolis High School, which had a 2024-2025 Math proficiency rate of 64.3%, significantly higher than Dieterich's 29.3%.

273

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,909

Per pupil spending ?

35.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

108 W Church St
Dieterich, IL 62424-1135

(217) 925-5247

District: Dieterich CUSD 30

Feeder schools for Dieterich Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:

Dieterich Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.6%

Hispanic:

2.9%

Two or more races:

1.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)

✓Above the Illinois median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg53%

Illinois avg47%

Middle school

454^th of 1,368

Illinois public middle schools ?

Top 33%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

192^nd of 698

Illinois public high schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

225^th of 811Dieterich CUSD 30 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	63.0	454 of 1368	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.3	474 of 1363	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.5	334 of 1367	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.0	353 of 1369	74.2%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	354 of 1241	71.5%	★★★★☆
2019	74.7	291 of 1356	78.5%	★★★★☆
2018	81.4	197 of 1293	84.8%	★★★★☆
2017	87.4	134 of 1293	89.6%	★★★★☆
2016	65.9	364 of 1294	71.9%	★★★★☆
2015	60.0	416 of 1302	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.1	494 of 1322	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	75.5	302 of 1367	77.9%	★★★★☆
2012	73.9	332 of 1365	75.7%	★★★★☆
2011	62.0	584 of 1344	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	78.2	245 of 1327	81.5%	★★★★☆
2009	84.1	108 of 1318	91.8%	★★★★★
2008	81.5	170 of 1293	86.9%	★★★★☆
2007	84.5	94 of 1287	92.7%	★★★★★
2006	84.2	115 of 1272	91.0%	★★★★★
2005	77.6	267 of 1209	77.9%	★★★★☆
2004	78.9	247 of 1204	79.5%	★★★★☆
2003	76.4	278 of 1185	76.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	287 of 1248	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	269 of 1251	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	76.7	233 of 1275	81.7%	★★★★☆
2022	80.1	207 of 1286	83.9%	★★★★☆
2021	67.2	274 of 1017	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	81.7	191 of 1276	85.0%	★★★★☆
2018	89.1	95 of 1226	92.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	321 of 1229	73.9%	★★★★☆
2024	66.7	283 of 1219	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	54.3	464 of 1234	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	78.0	149 of 1161	87.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	638 of 1271	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	675 of 1264	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.3	434 of 1292	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.2	549 of 1286	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.3	518 of 1048	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.1	337 of 1296	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	64.6	354 of 1223	71.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	41.1	540 of 884	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.1	531 of 875	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.6	412 of 895	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.7	404 of 898	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.7	365 of 813	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.4	425 of 905	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.7	261 of 889	70.6%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	192 of 698	72.5%	★★★★☆
2024	44.8	356 of 697	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.1	410 of 699	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	68.3	187 of 699	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	57.1	242 of 688	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.3	409 of 701	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	72.9	148 of 647	77.1%	★★★★☆
2017	64.4	195 of 642	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	79.5	60 of 643	90.7%	★★★★★
2015	75.3	117 of 614	80.9%	★★★★☆
2014	74.6	158 of 670	76.4%	★★★★☆
2013	77.4	143 of 670	78.7%	★★★★☆
2012	68.0	208 of 665	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	77.0	140 of 655	78.6%	★★★★☆
2010	81.4	94 of 643	85.4%	★★★★☆
2009	50.5	354 of 632	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	65.7	221 of 624	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.0	281 of 612	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	40.6	410 of 596	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2005	74.4	140 of 590	76.3%	★★★★☆
2004	63.3	232 of 592	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2003	65.0	206 of 586	64.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	82.7	89 of 685	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	37.5	399 of 664	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.5	426 of 656	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	64.5	210 of 658	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.9	194 of 639	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.9	390 of 665	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	78.3	116 of 620	81.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	167 of 672	75.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	45.2	368 of 685	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.5	264 of 668	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.4	334 of 668	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.2	168 of 664	74.7%	★★★★☆
2021	41.0	356 of 653	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.0	411 of 675	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.7	217 of 619	64.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	261 of 564	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	28.2	394 of 554	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.5	448 of 557	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	50.9	249 of 560	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.5	281 of 553	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.3	436 of 552	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	53.3	219 of 548	60.0%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Female (2025)77th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-28 vs school

High school

Female (2025)87th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)54th percentile-19 vs school

Male (2025)46th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+9 vs state

Science60%+14 vs state

Mathematics29%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PreACT Secure English Language Arts (2025)		PreACT Secure Mathematics (2025)		PreACT Secure Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 9th Grade	PreACT Secure English Language Arts 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Mathematics 10th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 9th Grade	PreACT Secure Science 10th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dieterich Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	108 W Church St	Dieterich	62424	Effingham County	Dieterich CUSD 30	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 925-5247	273	21	13.3	35.9%	261 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	67.2	192^nd of 698 public high schools	72.5%		44.8	356^th of 697 public high schools	48.9%	164	60.7	63.8	34.4	42.6	52.5	48.9	54.1	43.2	48.6	59.5		57.8	67.6	62.2		28.9	29.7	29.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	$10,909	$388	$10,520
Teutopolis High School	Public	9-12	801 W Main St	Teutopolis	62467	Effingham County	Teutopolis CUSD 50	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 857-3139	339	22	15.1	9.7%	334 (98.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	82.3	98^th of 698 public high schools	86.0%		89.8	68^th of 697 public high schools	90.2%	30	67.4	64.4	58.4	55.8	56.2	52.9	64.3	64.3	60.0										97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	97.4	$10,947	$582	$10,365
Aspire Alternative High School	Public	9-12	1901 S 4Th St Ste 215	Effingham	62401	Effingham County	Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(217) 342-2865	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Effingham High School	Public	9-12	1301 W Grove Ave	Effingham	62401	Effingham County	Effingham CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 540-1100	712	50	14.2	36.5%	608 (85.4%)	14 (2.0%)	66 (9.3%)	12 (1.7%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)	63.8	217^th of 698 public high schools	68.9%		72.1	155^th of 697 public high schools	77.8%	62	65.1	63.2	37.2	30.1	48.6	50.3	54.1	39.0	44.2										91.6	92.9	92.9	92.9	91.7	89.7	93.3	90.4	$14,945	$324	$14,621
Newton Community High School	Public	9-12	201 Westend Ave	Newton	62448	Jasper County	Jasper County CUD 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 783-2303	412	27	15.5	40.0%	388 (94.2%)	2 (0.5%)	15 (3.6%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	55	300^th of 698 public high schools	57.0%		54.7	266^th of 697 public high schools	61.8%	34	60.2	45.3	30.1	32.6	47.2	39.5	42.0	42.0	53.4										94.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	$11,600	$441	$11,159
Cumberland High School	Public	9-12	1496 Illinois Route 121	Toledo	62468	Cumberland County	Cumberland CUSD 77	No	(n/a)	No	No	(217) 923-3133	303	23	13.0	35.6%	288 (95.0%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	58.7	261^st of 698 public high schools	62.6%		43.7	365^th of 697 public high schools	47.6%	104	52.1	39.7	33.8	23.8	50.7	42.9	52.6	50.0	80.3										98.1	97.8	97.8	97.8	97.8	97.1	98.1	96.5	$17,627	$1,549	$16,078
Neoga Junior/Senior High School	Public	6-12	790 E 7th St	Neoga	62447	Cumberland County	Neoga CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(217) 775-6049	280	23	12.1	42.5%	266 (95.0%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	26.6	526^th of 698 public high schools	24.6%		63.9	198^th of 697 public high schools	71.6%	328							35.1	18.9	27.0		52.9	32.4	43.9	43.1	20.6	20.6	14.6	18.3	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	97.8	$13,103	$679	$12,423
Altamont High School	Public	9-12	7 S Ewing St	Altamont	62411	Effingham County	Altamont CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	No	(618) 483-6194	222	21	10.8	51.4%	208 (93.7%)	2 (0.9%)	7 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	60	249^th of 698 public high schools	64.3%		56.4	247^th of 697 public high schools	64.6%	2	60.3	47.1	39.7	31.4	47.8	45.1	51.8	48.2	44.6										99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	$14,834	$372	$14,462

Frequently Asked Questions about Dieterich Junior/Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Dieterich Junior/Senior High School?

Students at Dieterich Junior/Senior High School are 96% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Is Dieterich Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Dieterich Junior/Senior High School ranks 192^nd of 698 Illinois high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Dieterich Junior/Senior High School in?

Dieterich CUSD 30

How many students attend Dieterich Junior/Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 273 students attended Dieterich Junior/Senior High School.

What schools feed into Dieterich Junior/Senior High School?

Dieterich Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dieterich Elementary School

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