DeKalb High School
Public
High Grades 9–12 A-School Grade
Part of DeKalb County Central United School District
3424 CR 427, Waterloo, IN 46793 · (260) 920-1012
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Academic performance
Math proficiency43%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,007Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
39%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9249
Grade 10253
Grade 11243
Grade 12257
Ungraded5
Students
White · 89%898
Hispanic · 6%56
Two or more races · 3%28
Asian · 1%15
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%5
Black · 0%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,085’20
1,083’21
1,075’22
1,052’23
1,007’24
Location
3424 CR 427 Waterloo
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.