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Hiawatha Jr/sr High School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
Po Box 428
Kirkland, IL 60146
Phone
(815) 522-3335
District
Hiawatha CUSD 426
County
DEKALB COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
213
Classroom Teachers
17

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Illinois

4

(10 is best)

Better than 32.7% of all IL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Hiawatha Jr/sr High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

40 30 20 10 0
20%
28%
29%
33%
11%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
31%
17%
37%
17%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
32%
22%
40%
15%
25%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

40 30 20 10 0
12%
27%
12%
29%
12%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
11
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 25 11.7%
Grade 7 41 19.2%
Grade 8 30 14.1%
Grade 9 29 13.6%
Grade 10 27 12.7%
Grade 11 33 15.5%
Grade 12 28 13.1%
Total 213 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.6% 85.4% 48.2%
Black 1.5% 1.3% 17.2%
Hispanic 10.9% 12.6% 28.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 5.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 2,597 12,549,689
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 33.6 225
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.1% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.1% 33.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 31.1% 25.5%
65 OR OLDER 17.2% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,025 5,001,904
Single Parent Households With Children 6.5% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.7% 90.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.3% 37.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.4% 23.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.7% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 20.4% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.9% 15.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.4% 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.6% 9.5%
$15,000 or less 2.6% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,195 $4,282,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,279 $537,000 6.3%
Staff $748 $314,000 3.7%
General Administration $1,598 $671,000 7.9%
School Administration $1,205 $506,000 6.0%
Operation $1,383 $581,000 6.9%
Transportation $731 $307,000 3.6%
Other $786 $330,000 3.9%
Total Support $7,729 $3,246,000 38.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,264 $951,000 11.2%
Total Expenditures $20,188 $8,479,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,344 $21,011,381,000 52.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,455 $2,694,692,000 6.8%
Staff $716 $1,326,218,000 3.3%
General Administration $562 $1,041,380,000 2.6%
School Administration $995 $1,842,060,000 4.6%
Operation $1,579 $2,924,414,000 7.3%
Transportation $640 $1,185,247,000 3.0%
Other $822 $1,522,629,000 3.8%
Total Support $6,768 $12,536,640,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,433 $6,357,896,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $21,545 $39,905,917,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%