DEKALB H S

DEKALB ISD
152 W MAPLE ST
DEKALB, TX 75559
277 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
DeKalb High School is a public secondary institution located in DeKalb, Texas, serving as a central part of the DeKalb Independent School District. Situated at 152 W Maple St, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the region, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and preparation for life after graduation. As a focal point for the community, the school emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in rigorous coursework while participating in various extracurricular activities that foster teamwork and school spirit.

The school district maintains an active online presence through their website, which serves as a vital resource for students, parents, and faculty. By providing updates on academic calendars, district policies, and student achievements, the school ensures clear communication with the DeKalb community. Whether through its core curriculum or its dedication to student success, DeKalb High School strives to uphold the values of its district while equipping its graduates with the tools necessary to succeed in a modern, competitive landscape.
277
Total Students
27.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    176 (63.5%)
  • Hispanic
    45 (16.2%)
  • Black
    40 (14.4%)
  • Two or More
    14 (5.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: DEKALB ISD
Phone: (903)667-2422
Website: http://www.dekalbisd.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 170
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 66
Grade 10 70
Grade 11 71
Grade 12 70
Gender Ratio