📍 1800 Clarke Dr, Dubuque, Dubuque County, 52001
Dubuque Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dubuque, Dubuque County. The school has 1,435 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brian Howes. It is part of the Dubuque Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 135.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dubuque Senior High School enrolls 1,435 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 135.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 9.4% Black or African American and 6.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,086 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 135 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 38 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
522 of the school's 1,435 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 442 qualify for free lunch and 80 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dubuque Senior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 50, state house district 100.
Dubuque Senior High School is one of 18 schools in Dubuque Comm School District, based in Dubuque, Iowa. The district serves 10,262 students district-wide and employs 819 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,435 students, Dubuque Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 570 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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