Average
#1620 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 43% in state
Dieterich Jr/sr High School
High School · Dieterich CUSD 30
108 W Church St, Dieterich, IL 62424
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,620 of 3,813
In Dieterich
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Dieterich CUSD 30
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Dieterich Jr/sr High School
Dieterich Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Dieterich, IL, part of Dieterich CUSD 30. Dieterich Jr/sr High School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dieterich Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,620 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Dieterich Jr/sr High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Dieterich Jr/sr High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Dieterich Jr/sr High School — Students at Dieterich Jr/sr High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Dieterich Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Dieterich Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
108 W Church St, Dieterich, IL 62424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dieterich Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Effingham High School (rated 6.9/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Effingham), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Teutopolis High School (rated 6.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Teutopolis), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Newton Comm High School (rated 6.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Newton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dieterich, see our Dieterich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dieterich Elem School Dieterich | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Teutopolis Grade School Teutopolis | 7.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Teutopolis High School Teutopolis | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Teutopolis Junior High School Teutopolis | 7.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Early Learning Center Effingham | 8.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Grade School Effingham | 9.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Effingham Unit 40 Preschool Effingham | 9.5 mi | 5.0 |
| South Side Grade School Effingham | 9.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ST ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL Effingham | 9.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Effingham Junior High School Effingham | 10.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Effingham High School Effingham | 10.2 mi | 6.9 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Effingham | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Jasper Co Jr High Newton | 12.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Newton Comm High School Newton | 12.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newton | 12.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Newton Elem School Newton | 12.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Neoga Elementary School Neoga | 18.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Neoga Jr/Sr High School Neoga | 18.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Cumberland Elem School Toledo | 17.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Cumberland Middle School Toledo | 17.1 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,750
Median Home Value
$203,600
Median Rent
$650/mo
Population
2,336
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
33.1
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|---|---|
| Johnston City High School Johnston City, IL | 6.5 |
| Okaw Valley High School Bethany, IL | 6.5 |
| Pittsfield High School Pittsfield, IL | 6.5 |
| Pope Co High School Golconda, IL | 6.5 |
| Serena High School Serena, IL | 6.5 |
| Uplift Community High School Chicago, IL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dieterich Jr/sr High School
What grades does Dieterich Jr/sr High School serve?
Dieterich Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Dieterich Jr/sr High School?
Dieterich Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dieterich Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dieterich Jr/sr High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dieterich Jr/sr High School rank in IL?
Dieterich Jr/sr High School ranks #1,620 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Dieterich Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dieterich Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dieterich Jr/sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dieterich Jr/sr High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dieterich Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Dieterich Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dieterich Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Dieterich Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dieterich Jr/sr High School?
24.9% of students at Dieterich Jr/sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Effingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (217) 925-5247
Resources & Links
District
Dieterich CUSD 30- District Enrollment
- 609
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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