Dakota Jr Sr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dakota, Illinois 61018 · Dakota CUSD 201
#80 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#6270 of 16,910 nationally
About Dakota Jr Sr High School
Dakota Jr Sr High School is a public high located in Dakota, in the Dakota CUSD 201 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 344 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 80th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 344.
There are 2 schools in Dakota; Dakota Jr Sr High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dakota Jr Sr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dakota Jr Sr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dakota Elementary School
Dakota · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
410 students · 256 m away
Center Elem School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
262 students · 13 km away
Orangeville Jr High School
Orangeville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
64 students · 13 km away
Orangeville High School
Orangeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
111 students · 13 km away
Orangeville Elem School
Orangeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
155 students · 13 km away
Freeport High School
Freeport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,165 students · 14 km away
Blackhawk Elem School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
361 students · 14 km away
Freeport Middle School
Freeport · Public middle · Grades 7–8
515 students · 14 km away
Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
325 students · 14 km away
Empire Elem School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
295 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Beecher High School
Beecher · Public high · Grades 9–12
343 students
Shelbyville High School
Shelbyville · Public high · Grades 9–12
345 students
Wesclin Sr High School
Trenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
343 students
Richards Career Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students
Maroa-Forsyth Senior High Sch
Maroa · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students
Illini West High School
Carthage · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dakota Jr Sr High School a good school?
Dakota Jr Sr High School has a Success Index (US) of 58.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #80 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dakota Jr Sr High School rank in Illinois?
Dakota Jr Sr High School ranks #80 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #6270 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dakota Jr Sr High School?
Dakota Jr Sr High School had 344 students in 2025.
Is Dakota Jr Sr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Dakota Jr Sr High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dakota Jr Sr High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dakota Jr Sr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.