#1128 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#11838 of 16,910 nationally
About Dekalb H S
Dekalb H S is a public high located in Dekalb, in the Dekalb ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 277 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1128th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 277.
There are 4 schools in Dekalb; Dekalb H S ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
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 Dekalb H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dekalb H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dekalb El
Dekalb · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
351 students · 66 m away
James L Germany Middle
Dekalb · Public middle · Grades 5–8
270 students · 600 m away
Hubbard ISD
Dekalb · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
64 students · 4.6 km away
Malta El
New Boston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
223 students · 9.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dekalb H S a good school?
Dekalb H S has a Success Index (US) of 36.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1128 of 1,419 in Texas. 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 Dekalb H S rank in Texas?
Dekalb H S ranks #1128 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #11838 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dekalb H S?
Dekalb H S had 277 students in 2025.
Is Dekalb H S a elementary school or a high school?
Dekalb H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dekalb H S?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Dekalb H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.