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Dakota Jr Sr High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

300 Campus Dr, Dakota, IL 61018 · (844) 632-5682 · Part of Dakota Community Unit School District 201

Dakota Township’s Schools page →

Students
344
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Dakota Jr Sr High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 15.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dakota Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Dakota Elementary Schoolin Dakota
7–12Dakota Jr Sr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

300 Campus Dr, Dakota

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 756
Grade 848
Grade 956
Grade 1056
Grade 1167
Grade 1261
Enrollment over time
406’20
387’21
365’22
343’23
344’24

Down 15.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dakota Jr Sr High School from Dakota Township families.

Other schools in Dakota Community Unit School District 201

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Dakota Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.