Top 10 Best Schools in Dekalb County

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Education

Cities and towns ranked by school quality — graduation rate, test proficiency, and per-pupil spending. Showing cities in Dekalb County, Illinois. Ranked 10 cities with a population of 1,000 or more.

#▴▾City▴▾School Score▴▾
1SomonaukDeKalb62 / 100
2WatermanDeKalb61 / 100
3SandwichDeKalb60 / 100
4HinckleyDeKalb55 / 100
5GenoaDeKalb55 / 100
6KingstonDeKalb55 / 100
7KirklandDeKalb55 / 100
8SycamoreDeKalb46 / 100
9DekalbDeKalb46 / 100
10MaltaDeKalb38 / 100

Methodology

Composite score (0–100) based on: graduation rate (40%), average of ELA and math proficiency (35%), and per-pupil spending (25%). Each component is min-max normalized across all cities in the state.

Data Source

Illinois State Board of Education

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