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DePue High School

Coordinates: 41°19′23″N 89°18′25″W / 41.3230°N 89.3069°W / 41.3230; -89.3069
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DePue High School
Address
Map
204 Pleasant Street, PO Box 800

, ,
61322

United States
Coordinates41°19′23″N 89°18′25″W / 41.3230°N 89.3069°W / 41.3230; -89.3069
Information
TypeComprehensive Public High School
School districtDePue Community Unit School District 103
PrincipalSusan Bruner
Faculty13.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment101 (2022–23)[1]
Average class size30
Student to teacher ratio7.77[1]
Campus typeRural, fringe
Color(s)    Blue, orange
MascotLittle Giants
WebsiteDePue Schools

DePue High School, or DHS, is a public four-year high school located at 204 Pleasant Street in De Pue, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. DHS serves the community and surrounding area of DePue.[2][3] The campus is located 25 miles west of Ottawa, Illinois, and serves a mixed village and rural residential community. The village is 89% Hispanics/Latino.

Academics

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Potential reference/citation:[4]

Athletics

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DePue High School, a member of the Tri-County Conference, and a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Little Giants, with school colors of blue and orange. The school has no state championships on record in team athletics and activities.[2][5]

Although DHS' possesses a small enrollment, they do not coop for sports, instead focusing on one sport per season: In the fall, Boys Soccer and Girls Volleyball; in the winter, Boys and Girls Basketball; in the spring, Boys and Girls Track and field and Girls Soccer.[2][6]

History

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DePue High School has no known consolidations in the recent past. Surrounding communities may have possessed high schools at some time which were consolidated into the current DHS. Potential reference/citation:[5][7]

The School was visited by the governor of Illinois on the 22nd of July 2004 to promote the no child left behind act.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "DePue High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "IHSA DePue High School". IHSA. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  3. ^ "DePue Schools". DePue CUSD. Archived from the original on 12 July 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  4. ^ Interactive Illinois Report Card
  5. ^ a b "IHSA DePue High School Season Summaries". IHSA. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  6. ^ "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  7. ^ http://www.illinoishighschoolglorydays.com/ Archived 3 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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