Freeport High School vs. Dakota Jr Sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Freeport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dakota Jr Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,155 students in grades 9-12, Freeport High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 343 students in grades 7-12, Dakota Jr Sr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,155 students
343 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2575 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#662 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
76%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
48
Grade 8 Students
1
58
Grade 9 Students
294
56
Grade 10 Students
284
70
Grade 11 Students
296
61
Grade 12 Students
280
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
13%
4%


% Black
25%
1%


% White
47%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
2%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

