Excellent
#243 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 6% in state
East Dubuque JR High
Middle School · East Dubuque USD 119
200 Parklane Dr, East Dubuque, IL 61025
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
87
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#243 of 3,813
In East Dubuque
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
East Dubuque USD 119
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About East Dubuque JR High
East Dubuque JR High is a public middle school in East Dubuque, IL, part of East Dubuque USD 119. East Dubuque JR High serves approximately 87 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. East Dubuque JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #243 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for East Dubuque JR High show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 87 students, East Dubuque JR High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
East Dubuque JR High 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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East Dubuque JR High — Students at East Dubuque JR High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 23 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: 8.3/10.
How East Dubuque JR High Compares
See how East Dubuque JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
200 Parklane Dr, East Dubuque, IL 61025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Dubuque JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MAZZUCHELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Dubuque), a more accessible option. Another option is George Washington Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Dubuque), a more accessible option. Additionally, Thomas Jefferson Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Dubuque), a more accessible option. For more schools in East Dubuque, see our East Dubuque schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Dubuque High School East Dubuque | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| East Dubuque Elem School East Dubuque | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| GOLDEN ELEMENTARY MONTESSORI Dubuque | 2.0 mi | — |
| Marshall Elementary School Dubuque | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Prescott Elementary School Dubuque | 2.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Audubon Elementary School Dubuque | 2.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Dubuque | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ST COLUMBKILLE SCHOOL Dubuque | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Bryant Elementary School Dubuque | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dubuque | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| George Washington Middle School Dubuque | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Table Mound Elementary School Dubuque | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Dubuque Senior High School Dubuque | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Irving Elementary School Dubuque | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Dubuque Online School Dubuque | 4.1 mi | — |
| MAZZUCHELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Dubuque | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Dubuque | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Dubuque | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY GHOST-IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Kieler | 5.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Hoover Elementary School Dubuque | 4.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,177
Median Home Value
$174,400
Median Rent
$1,008/mo
Population
4,331
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
85.2%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
53.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Scales Mound Jr High School Scales Mound, IL | 8.6 |
| Elverado Junior High School Vergennes, IL | 9.0 |
| Aplington Middle School Polo, IL | 7.8 |
| Donovan Jr High School Donovan, IL | 7.8 |
| Orangeville Jr High School Orangeville, IL | 7.8 |
| Brownstown Jr High School Brownstown, IL | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Dubuque JR High
What grades does East Dubuque JR High serve?
East Dubuque JR High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend East Dubuque JR High?
East Dubuque JR High has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Dubuque JR High?
The student-teacher ratio at East Dubuque JR High is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Dubuque JR High rank in IL?
East Dubuque JR High ranks #243 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is East Dubuque JR High's MySchoolScout rating?
East Dubuque JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 JR High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Dubuque JR High has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is East Dubuque JR High a charter school?
No, East Dubuque JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Dubuque JR High a Title I school?
No, East Dubuque JR High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Dubuque JR High?
31.0% of students at East Dubuque JR High 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 87
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jo Daviess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (815) 747-3188
Resources & Links
District
East Dubuque USD 119- District Enrollment
- 619
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,810
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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