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ExploreDeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 1801590

DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist

Waterloo, IN

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

3,537

+0.4%YoY

Graduation Rate

84.6%

-2.6%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,059

+19.8%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

+11.3%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

19.6%

+18.1%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

9.3%

-36.3%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+1.5%

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