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Dolton school information

Index Dolton Illinois National
Average Test Scores10%33%48%
Student/Teacher ratio17:118:116:1
Total public schools103,93879,221
Total private schools41,43824,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a3067,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Dolton are 79% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 10 public schools in Dolton
  • 83.9% of people in Dolton have completed 8th grade
  • 83.2% of people in Dolton have completed high school
  • 17.0% of people in Dolton have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Dolton

      Index Dolton Illinois National
      Completed 8th grade83.9%86.2%84.3%
      Completed high school83.2%84.7%83.0%
      Completed some college61.0%61.8%59.4%
      Completed associate degree25.5%40.7%38.5%
      Completed bachelors17.0%32.9%30.3%
      Completed masters5.2%12.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.4%3.4%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.1%1.2%1.3%

      Dolton, IL School Districts

      • Dolton School District 149
      • Dolton School District 148
      • Thornton Township High School District 205

      There are a total of 10 public schools, 4 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Dolton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dolton, IL schools is 10%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Dolton, IL, an average of 83.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.2% have completed high school.

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Munster, IN22,60470%46.0%
      Crown Point, IN30,37268%42.6%
      Riverside, IL8,74865%35.2%
      Dyer, IN15,93364%33.3%
      St. John, IN18,38264%32.3%
      Dolton, IL22,48710%79.3%

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      Christiansburg, VA22,48283%73.4%
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      Lennox, CA22,47646%3.4%
      Hopewell, VA22,50072%50.4%
      Dolton, IL22,48710%79.3%
      Source: The Dolton, IL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.