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Dubuque Senior High School

1800 Clarke Dr
Dubuque, IA 52001
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,435 students in grades 9-12, Dubuque Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,435 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 66% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dubuque Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dubuque Senior High School's student population of 1,435 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 136 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,435 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
136 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dubuque Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dubuque Senior High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#918 out of 1233 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dubuque Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dubuque Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dubuque Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
76%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dubuque Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Dubuque Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
84%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dubuque Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dubuque Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dubuque Senior High School's ranking?
Dubuque Senior High School is ranked #918 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Dubuque Senior High School often compared to?
Dubuque Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hempstead High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dubuque Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Dubuque Senior High School is 84%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Dubuque Senior High School?
1,435 students attend Dubuque Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Dubuque Senior High School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dubuque Senior High School?
Dubuque Senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dubuque Senior High School offer ?
Dubuque Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dubuque Senior High School part of?
Dubuque Senior High School is part of Dubuque Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,435 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 66% (Btm 50%)
  • : 64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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