East Dubuque USD 119 School District

100 N School Rd
East Dubuque, IL 61025-1174
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

East Dubuque USD 119 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 359 students in East Dubuque USD 119 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in East Dubuque USD 119 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
623 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Dubuque USD 119 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#164 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
36%
27%
45%
30%
30-34%
50%
82%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
33%
% Black
3%
18%
% White
87%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,881 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,632 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,881
$22,455
Spending / Student
$16,632
$21,692

Best East Dubuque USD 119 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Dubuque Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 N School Rd
East Dubuque, IL 61025
(815) 747-3117
Gr: PK-6 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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