East Dubuque Junior High School
Tel:
(815) 747-3188
East Dubuque Junior High School serves 113 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
East Dubuque Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
East Dubuque Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
East Dubuque Junior High School's student population of 113 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
Total Students | 113 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
East Dubuque Junior 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 East Dubuque Junior High School is 0.19, 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 | #2111 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 2% | 5% |
Hispanic | 5% | 26% |
Black | n/a | 17% |
White | 90% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 23% | 27% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | East Dubuque USD 119 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Dubuque Junior High School is East Dubuque High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Thomas Jefferson Middle School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Dubuque Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Dubuque East Dubuque High School Grades: 9-12 | 221 students
0.1 miles
200 Parklane Dr
East Dubuque, IL 61025
(815) 747-3188 0.1 9-12 221 - East Dubuque East Dubuque Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 348 students
0.6 miles
100 N School Rd
East Dubuque, IL 61025
(815) 747-3117 0.6 PK-6 348 - Dubuque Prescott Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 295 students
2.1 miles
1151 White St
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 552-4200 2.1 PK-5 295 - Dubuque Audubon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 256 students
2.4 miles
605 Lincoln Ave
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 552-3300 2.4 PK-5 256 - Dubuque Marshall Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 317 students
2.4 miles
1450 Rhomberg Ave
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 552-4100 2.4 PK-5 317
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