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Schools in DeKalb CUSD 428

13 public schools in this Illinois school district: 9 elementary · 2 middle · 2 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Illinois.

Elementary schools

9 schools in DeKalb CUSD 428, best first
1
Jefferson Elem School 43.6
Dekalb · Grades K-5 · 321 students
ELA 43%Math 48%Science 39%
#829 of 1,470 in Illinois · #1 in Dekalb
2
Littlejohn Elem School 16.4
DeKalb · Grades K-5 · 361 students
ELA 31%Math 29%Science 21%
#1,229 of 1,470 in Illinois · #1 in DeKalb
3
Cortland Elementary School 13.6
Cortland · Grades K-5 · 505 students
ELA 27%Math 23%Science 30%
#1,270 of 1,470 in Illinois
4
Malta Elementary School 8.3
Malta · Grades K-5 · 287 students
ELA 26%Math 18%
#1,348 of 1,470 in Illinois
5
Founders Elementary School 7.2
Dekalb · Grades K-5 · 543 students
ELA 24%Math 20%Science 16%
#1,364 of 1,470 in Illinois · #2 in Dekalb
6
Lincoln Elementary School 6.5
DeKalb · Grades K-5 · 267 students
ELA 23%Math 14%
#1,375 of 1,470 in Illinois · #2 in DeKalb
7
Tyler Elementary School 2.9
De Kalb · Grades K-5 · 280 students
ELA 19%Math 12%
#1,428 of 1,470 in Illinois
8
Gwendolyn Brooks Elem Sch 2.8
Dekalb · Grades K-5 · 323 students
ELA 18%Math 12%
#1,429 of 1,470 in Illinois · #3 in Dekalb
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DeKalb Early Lrng and Dev Ctr —
Dekalb · Grades PK · 289 students
No published test results

Middle schools

2 schools in DeKalb CUSD 428, best first
1
Huntley Middle School 10.7
Dekalb · Grades 6-8 · 891 students
ELA 22%Math 17%Science 25%
#545 of 610 in Illinois
2
Clinton Rosette Middle School 6.5
DeKalb · Grades 6-8 · 582 students
ELA 18%Math 13%Science 24%
#571 of 610 in Illinois

High schools

2 schools in DeKalb CUSD 428
1
DeKalb High School 17.1
Dekalb · Grades 9-12 · 2,070 students
ELA 34%Math 24%Science 31%
#420 of 506 in Illinois
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Beyond One Barb Transition Center —
Dekalb · Grades 12
No published test results

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