Dekalb High School vs. Eastside Junior-senior High School
Should I attend Dekalb High School or Eastside Junior-senior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dekalb High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Eastside Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,083 students in grades 9-12, Dekalb High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 604 students in grades 7-12, Eastside Junior-senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,083 students
604 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#917 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
44%
Graduation Rate
92%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
106
Grade 8 Students
-
109
Grade 9 Students
287
106
Grade 10 Students
253
92
Grade 11 Students
292
102
Grade 12 Students
248
87
Ungraded Students
3
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
92%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
