East Dubuque High School
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| East Dubuque High School | |
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| Location | |
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200 Parklane Drive , , 61025 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°29′50″N 90°37′33″W / 42.4972°N 90.6257°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive Public High School |
| School district | East Dubuque Community Unit School District 119 |
| Superintendent | TJ Potts[1] |
| Principal | Darren Sirianni |
| Staff | 18.45 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrollment | 181 (2023-2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 9.81[2] |
| Campus type | Small city |
| Colors | Royal Blue, White |
| Athletics conference | Northwest Upstate Illini |
| Mascot | Warriors  |
| Rivals | Galena Pirates |
| Website | East Dubuque High School Website |
East Dubuque High School and jr high, or EDHS / js, is a public four-year high school located at 200 Parklane Drive in East Dubuque, Illinois, a small city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. EDHS serves the community and surrounding area of East Dubuque.[3][4] The campus is located 2 miles east of Dubuque, Iowa, and serves a mixed small city and rural residential community.
East Dubuque has had successful academic teams, accumulating many winning seasons and playoff appearances. The Warriors made it to the Regional Championship of the IHSA Scholastic Bowl tournament in 2008.[5] East Dubuque also got academic attention when one of its students received a perfect score on the ACT. In 2019, East Dubuque ranked as the 3,725 best schools in the United States, and 129 in Illinois based on U.S. News & World Report.[6]
Athletics
East Dubuque High School competes in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference and is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Warriors, with school colors of royal blue and white. In 2001, Abby Redmon, while running for the Galena (coop) track & field team, won a state championship in the 300-meter low hurdles.[7] The football team won the NUIC championship in 2009 and 2010 and participated in the IHSA state football tournament, making it to the quarterfinals each season, ironically losing both years to Lena-Winslow High School, a team from the same conference.[3][8][9]
