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DeKalb High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
3424 County Road 427,
Waterloo, IN
DeKalb County Central United School District
School Details
Head of School
Matt Toth
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
24%
Reading Proficiency
55%
Average GPA
3.47
Graduation Rate
91%
Niche Grade
B
B
C+
B+
B-
B+
B
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.47
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Reading Proficiency
55%
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Math Proficiency
24%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
57
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Full Time Teachers
57
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Teachers in First or Second Year
3.7%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1150
Math
570
Verbal
580
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Average ACT
26
Math
26
English
25
Reading
27
Science
25
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Number of AP Courses
15
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AP Pass Rate
64.8%
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AP Math Enrollment
High
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
270:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
50.1%
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Male
49.9%
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White
89.2%
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Hispanic
5.6%
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Two or more races
2.8%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Black
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Indiana University - Bloomington
232 Students
Purdue University Fort Wayne
231 Students
Ball State University
220 Students
Purdue University
201 Students
Trine University
182 Students
Indiana University Indianapolis
107 Students
University of Saint Francis - Indiana
87 Students
Michigan State University
83 Students
Indiana State University
79 Students
Butler University
69 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
88 Students
Biology
62 Students
Psychology
56 Students
Business
53 Students
Elementary Education
37 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
31 Students
Marketing
26 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
22 Students
Education
22 Students
Criminology
20 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/7/2025
I think Dekalb High School is a great place to learn. The teachers and faculty staff are very welcoming and will go out of their way to help you out!
1/29/2025
my overall experience was great, i had amazing teachers. the coaches for sports are amazing. we even have a unified team and one of the only unified cheer teams in the state. i love this school and love learning from them.
12/23/2024
The Fine Arts Department at DeKalb is fabulous. Some of the sports, however, are lacking. The majority of teachers are very kind and helpful. Overall, I have received a valuable education and experience during my past four years at this school.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/15/2018
Very very bad. I’m disgusted to have gone through this school and if anyone has a choice I would choose a different one
4/13/2018
Bad, my kids couldn't wait to get out begged to be home schooled the only good thing was music and drama programs but they screwed that up.
4/12/2018
The only teachers who taught and helped instill values and work ethic into the students have just been forced out by an administration that values it’s bottom line more than the education of their students. Save your child the heartache and have them attend a school that cares about their developmen...
4/24/2015
If you're wanting an unfriendly, unwelcome atmosphere where the students are judge mental & bully each other & the teachers are biased toward the students & can't update grades online in a timely manner. The staff is there to harass kids rather than help anyone for the most part - then gladly send y...
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DeKalb High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Waterloo, IN and is served by the DeKalb County Central United School District in Indiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,007 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. DeKalb High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.47, the graduation rate is 91%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 26. Discover additional schools in the area, like DeKalb Middle School, James R. Watson Elementary School, Waterloo Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Waterloo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near DeKalb High School.