Schools & Education — DeKalb, Illinois
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 3934% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4388% |
| Master's Degree | 2184% |
| Doctorate | 297% |
Public Schools (9)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| DeKalb High School | 9-12 | 2,083 |
| Huntley Middle School | 6-8 | 934 |
| Jefferson Elem School | 0-5 | 319 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 0-5 | 291 |
| Littlejohn Elem School | 0-5 | 356 |
| Gwendolyn Brooks Elem Sch | 0-5 | 342 |
| Founders Elementary School | 0-5 | 556 |
| DeKalb Early Lrng and Dev Ctr | -1--1 | 231 |
| Clinton Rosette Middle School | 6-8 | 615 |
Private Schools (1)
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
| Northern Illinois University | 4 |
| Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology | 1 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
| Northern Illinois University | 70% | N/A | $13,248 | $57,808 |
| Debutantes School of Cosmetology and Nail Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 5,727 |
| Total Teachers | 369 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 0.0% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.