Dakota Junior Senior High School

Dakota Junior Senior High School
Address
300 Campus Drive

,
61018

Coordinates42°23′12″N 89°31′50″W / 42.3866°N 89.5305°W / 42.3866; -89.5305
Information
School typePublic Secondary
Established1949
StatusOpen
School districtDakota Community Unit School District No. 201
SuperintendentJenny Keffer
Teaching staff25.57 (on an FTE basis)
Grades712
GenderCoed
Enrollment343 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio13.41
Color(s)   
Maroon, white
Athletics conferenceNUIC (North Division)
Team nameIndians
RivalLe-Win, Aquin (Defunct)
YearbookTalebearer
WebsiteDakota201.org

Dakota Junior Senior High School, formerly Dakota High School, is a combined junior-senior high school located in the town of Dakota, Illinois. It is located 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Freeport along Illinois Route 75 in northeast Stephenson County about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Rockford, is located in the town of Dakota, Illinois. The Dakota Community Unit School District became the third-largest school district in Stephenson County in 1949 when the State of Illinois mandated that larger school districts be created and Davis High School was consolidated into Dakota's High School. Only the districts of Freeport, and Lena-Winslow are larger.