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Dixon High School vs. Sterling High School

Should you attend Dixon High School or Sterling High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Dixon High School
300 Lincoln Statue Dr
Dixon, IL 61021
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Sterling High School
1608 4th Ave
Sterling, IL 61081
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Sterling High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 9-12, Dixon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 996 students in grades 9-12, Sterling High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
755 students
996 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dixon High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sterling High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dixon High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sterling High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
54 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dixon High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sterling High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dixon High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sterling High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and the state of Illinois, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#2478 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
#2248 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dixon High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sterling High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dixon High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sterling High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
17%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dixon High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sterling High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
50%
(Top 50% in IL)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 50% in IL)
90-94%
(Top 20% in IL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Dixon High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Sterling High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Dixon High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sterling High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
203
255
Grade 10 Students
206
254
Grade 11 Students
175
246
Grade 12 Students
171
241
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dixon High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sterling High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dixon High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sterling High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dixon High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sterling High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
82%
52%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dixon High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sterling High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dixon High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sterling High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and in Illinois, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.32
0.58
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dixon High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sterling High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dixon High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sterling High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dixon High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dixon Unified School District 170 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sterling High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sterling Community Unit School District 5 and Illinois, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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