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East Dubuque High School

High School · East Dubuque USD 119 · East Dubuque, IL

An East Dubuque USD 119 high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

200 Parklane Dr, East Dubuque, IL 61025

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • 2/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness3.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation9.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$14,810
Chronic Absenteeism26.5%

Students at East Dubuque High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2022
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where East Dubuque High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average278/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,177

Median home value

$174,400

Median rent

$1,008/mo

College educated

18.4%

Homeownership

85.2%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61025; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
9.9% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dubuque Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.19–123.5 mi1,466Compare →
Dubuque Online SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–124.1 mi242Compare →
Holy Family Catholic SchoolsPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–124.4 mi1,018Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

East Dubuque USD 119

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$14,810NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

East Dubuque High School is listed in East Dubuque USD 119; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About East Dubuque High School

East Dubuque High School is a public high school in East Dubuque, IL, part of East Dubuque USD 119, serving approximately 181 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,253 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about East Dubuque High School

What grades does East Dubuque High School serve?

East Dubuque High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend East Dubuque High School?

East Dubuque High School has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Dubuque High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Dubuque High School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Dubuque High School rank in IL?

East Dubuque High School ranks #2,253 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is East Dubuque High School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Dubuque High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 East Dubuque High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Dubuque High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Dubuque High School a charter school?

No, East Dubuque High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Dubuque High School a Title I school?

No, East Dubuque High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Dubuque High School?

36.5% of students at East Dubuque 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jo Daviess County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.5%
Area population (ZIP 61025)
4,331
Area median age
53.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61025; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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