EAST DUBUQUE HIGH SCHOOL

East Dubuque High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the East Dubuque USD 119 school district, located in East Dubuque, IL with about 221 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, East Dubuque High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Dubuque High School, located at 200 Parklane Dr in East Dubuque, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a smaller, tight-knit school, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students can build strong relationships with faculty and staff. The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, East Dubuque High School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and student organizations. These programs aim to instill school spirit, leadership, and teamwork among the student body. Situated in a small-town setting, the school acts as a central hub for the community, maintaining a focus on traditional values while striving to integrate modern educational standards to support the success of its students.

For more information, contact East Dubuque High School at (815) 747-3188 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.