| Dakota High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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21051 21 Mile Road , Michigan 48044 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°38′41″N82°54′35″W / 42.644726°N 82.909599°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, magnet high school |
| Established | 1995 |
| School district | Chippewa Valley Schools |
| Principal | Kevin Koskos |
| Teaching staff | 118.80 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,625 (2023-2024) [1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22.10 [1] |
| Campus | Suburban [1] |
| Color(s) | Green, navy, gray [2] |
| Athletics conference | Macomb Area Conference [2] |
| Nickname | Cougars [2] |
| Rivals | Romeo, Chippewa Valley |
| Accreditation | Cognia [3] |
| Feeder schools | Iroquois and Seneca Middle Schools |
| Website | www |
Dakota High School is a public, magnet high school located in the Metropolitan Detroit region, situated in the suburb of Macomb Township, Michigan. Dakota serves grades 9-12 and is one of three high schools in the Chippewa Valley Schools.
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year [4] Change vs. prior year [4] | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | 12.7 / 9.1 |
| Proficient % | 23.8 / 28.7 |
| PR. Proficient % | 16.5 / 49.3 |
| Not Proficient % | 47.0 / 12.9 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 991.7 ( |
Dakota High School has been accredited by Cognia or its predecessors since April 1, 1996. [3]
The demographic breakdown of the 2,996 students enrolled in 2017-18 was:
19.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. [1]
The football team won state championships in 2006 and 2007. [5]