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DeKalb County schools ranked by test score

Latest IAR + ISA year (2024-25). 7 schools in DeKalb County, Illinois with reported English Language Arts scores. Illinois state average: 51.0%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Somonauk Middle School
Somonauk · Somonauk CUSD 432
Middle81.4%+30.4pp
2Genoa-Kingston Middle School
Genoa · Genoa Kingston CUSD 424
Middle58.0%+7.0pp
3Sycamore Middle School
Sycamore · Sycamore CUSD 427
Middle53.4%+2.4pp
4Sandwich Middle School
Sandwich · Sandwich CUSD 430
Middle51.2%+0.2pp
5Indian Creek Middle School
Waterman · Indian Creek CUSD 425
Middle46.3%-4.7pp
6Huntley Middle School
Dekalb · DeKalb CUSD 428
Middle22.3%-28.7pp
7Clinton Rosette Middle School
DeKalb · DeKalb CUSD 428
Middle17.9%-33.1pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the IAR + ISA % Proficient (Levels 4-5) threshold on the latest available IAR + ISA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in DeKalb County, Illinois with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Illinois statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Illinois ranking.