Dakota Jr Sr High School

300 Campus Dr, Dakota, IL 61018

ASchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
344
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dakota CUSD 201
Stephenson County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
98thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
67thpercentile
College readinessAt least 6% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
11thpercentile
Class size14.5 students per teacher
40thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dakota Jr Sr High School

Dakota Jr Sr High School is a public high school in Dakota, Illinois, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Dakota CUSD 201. The school is located in a rural area in Stephenson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 344 students were enrolled, with about 14.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

300 Campus Dr
Dakota, IL 61018
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
344 students
Students per teacher
14.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Dakota CUSD 201
County
Stephenson County
NCES school ID
171161001374

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.