RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Dekalb Community Unit School District 428 based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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ENVIRONMENT

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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ENVIRONMENT

Reviews From Schools in Dekalb Community Unit School District 428

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 25, 2024
This school needs better staff members, even in the office. They discriminate against the students and at this point promotes violence. The principal and definitely the assistant principal plays a... More
Review for Tyler Elementary School
Current student
March 06, 2023
I'm a student here in huntley. This School has its ups and downs. the teachers are mostly nice, there are some Ok teachers but, other than that this is a pretty good school. they have this thing... More
Review for Huntley Middle School
Parent / Guardian
January 23, 2022
This school is excellent. The staff is amazing, caring and well educated. They go above and beyond to educate the students and involve parents. Leadership is fantastic and it really is the best school... More
Review for Cortland Elementary School
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