Dupo High School
Tel:
(618) 286-3214
- Dupo High School serves 278 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dupo High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Dupo High School's student population of 278 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 278 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dupo High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Dupo High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2551 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 89% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dupo CUSD 196 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dupo High School is Hancock Senior High School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dupo Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bluffview Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dupo Dupo Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 154 students
0.0 miles
600 Louisa Ave
Dupo, IL 62239
(618) 286-3214 0.0 7-8 154 - Dupo Bluffview Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 602 students
0.4 miles
905 Bluffview Ln
Dupo, IL 62239
(618) 286-3311 0.4 PK-6 602 - East Saint Louis Elizabeth Morris Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 319 students
3.3 miles
1500 Andrews Dr
East Saint Louis, IL 62206
(618) 332-3718 3.3 K-3 319 - East Saint Louis Huffman Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 320 students
3.6 miles
600 Saint Robert Dr
East Saint Louis, IL 62206
(618) 332-3720 3.6 3-5 320 - East Saint Louis Penniman Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 347 students
3.7 miles
1820 Jerome Ln
East Saint Louis, IL 62206
(618) 332-1915 3.7 3-5 347
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