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| rival = [[Pecatonica High School (Illinois)|Pecatonica]], [[Dakota High School (Illinois)|Dakota]]
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'''Durand High School''' ('''DHS''') is a [[State school|public]] [[Secondary school|high school]] in [[Durand, Illinois]], United States. It is part of the Durand Community Unit School District No. 322, which became a consolidated district in 1949 when the State of [[Illinois]] mandated that large school districts be created from small or rural unit districts, therefore, the Elton, [[Laona Township, Winnebago County, Illinois|Laona]] and Durand communities were consolidated into Durand's High School.<ref>[http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs4.asp?DocName=010500050HArt%2E+10&ActID=1005&ChapterID=17&SeqStart=61700000&SeqEnd=86600000 Illinois School Code(105 ILCS 5/10-21.2)]</ref>
'''Durand High School''', is located in the town of [[Durand, Illinois]]. The campus is located 20 miles northwest of [[Rockford, IL|Rockford]], 20 miles northeast of [[Freeport, IL|Freeport]] and 20 miles southeast of [[Monroe, Wisconsin]]. It is located just one mile north of
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[[Illinois Route 75]]. The Durand Community School District became a consolidated district in 1949 when the State of [[Illinois]] mandated that large school districts be created from small or rural unit districts, therefore, the Elton, [[Laona Township, Winnebago County, Illinois|Laona]] and Durand communities were consolidated into Durand's High School.<ref>[http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs4.asp?DocName=010500050HArt%2E+10&ActID=1005&ChapterID=17&SeqStart=61700000&SeqEnd=86600000 Illinois School Code(105 ILCS 5/10-21.2)]</ref>


==Facilities==
== Academics ==
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Based on the [[Illinois School Report Card]] for the 2018–19 school year, Durand had a graduation rate of 100%.<ref>[https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/district.aspx?Districtid=04101322026 Illinois School Report Card]</ref> Additionally, in 2019, Durand ranked as the 11,611 best school in the United States, 360 in Illinois and 8th in the [[Rockford, Illinois|Rockford]] metro area based on [[U.S. News & World Report]].<ref>[https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/illinois/districts/durand-cusd-322/durand-high-school-6700 US News & World Report]</ref><ref>[http://www.schoolmap.org/District/Durand-Cusd-322/ SchoolMap.org]</ref>
Durand Community Unit School District #322 presently operates one school building with all grade levels, pre-K - 12. The Elementary School is located in the southeast portion of the building. The Middle School and High School building located on the northern portion of the building, was built in 1949 and also accommodated two additions to the original structure occurring in the 1970's. The high school complex also includes a baseball diamond and play field space for physical education classes and playground equipment for elementary students.


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== Athletics ==
Within the facility, the building houses a modern library; a fine arts department, that includes graphic arts as well as chorus and band; an agricultural department; math, science, English departments, industrial technology, foreign language, and social sciences. The physical education department includes two gymnasiums, a weight room, and training room.
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The school's athletic nickname is the Bulldogs and compete in the [[Northwest Upstate Illini Conference]]. They participate in several [[Illinois High School Association]] sponsored athletics and activities, including; football, girls volleyball, boys & girls basketball, boys & girls golf, boys & girls track & field, baseball, softball, bass fishing and music. Due to their small enrollment, Durand coops with neighboring high schools for nine sports ([[Byron High School (Byron, Illinois)|Byron High School]] for boys & girls swimming & diving and [[Pecatonica High School (Illinois)|Pecatonica High School]] for boys football, boys wrestling, boys baseball, boys and girls golf, boys & girls cross country and boys & girls track & field.).<ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/Schools/SchoolDirectory/CooperativeTeams.aspx IHSA Co-Ops]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysBaseball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Baseball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysBasketball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Boys Basketball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysFootball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Football Records]</ref><ref name="IHSA Boys Golf Records">[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysGolf/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Boys Golf Records]</ref><ref name="IHSA Boys Track & Field Records">[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysTrackField/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Boys Track & Field Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsBasketball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Basketball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsGolf/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Golf Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsSoftball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Softball Records]</ref><ref name="IHSA Girls Track & Field Records">[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsTrackField/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Track & Field Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsVolleyball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Volleyball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/Music/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Music Sweepstakes Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/IndividualEvents/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Public Speaking Records]</ref>


==Academics==
== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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Based on the [[Illinois School Report Card]] for the 2018-19 school year, Durand had a graduation rate of 100%.<ref>[https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/district.aspx?Districtid=04101322026 Illinios School Report Card]</ref> Additionally, in 2019, Durand ranked as the 11,611 best school in the United States, 360 in Illinois and 8th in the [[Rockford, Illinois|Rockford]] metro area based on [[US News & World Report]].<ref>[https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/illinois/districts/durand-cusd-322/durand-high-school-6700 US News & World Report]</ref><ref>[http://www.schoolmap.org/District/Durand-Cusd-322/ SchoolMap.org]</ref>


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== External links ==
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==Athletics==
* {{Official website|https://dhs.durandbulldogs.com/}}
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The Bulldogs compete in the [[Northwest Upstate Illini Conference]]. They participate in several [[Illinois High School Association|IHSA]] sponsored athletics and activities, including; football, girls volleyball, boys & girls basketball, boys & girls golf, boys & girls track & field, baseball, softball, bass fishing and music. Due to their small enrollment, Durand coops with neighboring high schools for nine sports ([[Byron High School (Byron, Illinois)|Byron High School]] for boys & girls swimming & diving and [[Pecatonica High School (Illinois)|Pecatonica High School]] for boys football, boys wrestling, boys baseball, boys & girls cross country and boys & girls track & field.).<ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/Schools/SchoolDirectory/CooperativeTeams.aspx IHSA Co-Ops]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysBaseball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Baseball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysBasketball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Boys Basketball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysFootball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Football Records]</ref><ref name="IHSA Boys Golf Records">[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysGolf/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Boys Golf Records]</ref><ref name="IHSA Boys Track & Field Records">[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/BoysTrackField/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Boys Track & Field Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsBasketball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Basketball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsGolf/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Golf Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsSoftball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Softball Records]</ref><ref name="IHSA Girls Track & Field Records">[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsTrackField/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Track & Field Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/GirlsVolleyball/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Girls Volleyball Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/Music/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Music Sweepstakes Records]</ref><ref>[http://www.ihsa.org/SportsActivities/IndividualEvents/RecordsHistory.aspx IHSA Public Speaking Records]</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
*[https://archive.org/details/durandillinoisce00dura/page/10 Archive.org]


[[Category:Public high schools in Illinois]]
[[Category:Public high schools in Illinois]]

Revision as of 00:56, 24 June 2024

For schools with a similar name, see Durant High School.
Durand High School
Address
Map
200 West South Street

Durand
,
Illinois
61024

United States
Coordinates42°25′58″N 89°20′03″W / 42.4329°N 89.3341°W / 42.4329; -89.3341
Information
Other nameDHS
TypePublic high school
School districtDurand Community Unit School District No. 322
NCES School ID171281001536[1]
PrincipalMichael Leskowich
Teaching staff15.25 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment186 (2018-2019)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.20[1]
Color(s)Royal blue and white   
Athletics conferenceNorthwest Upstate Illini Conference
NicknameBulldogs
Websitedhs.durandbulldogs.com

Durand High School (DHS) is a public high school in Durand, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Durand Community Unit School District No. 322, which became a consolidated district in 1949 when the State of Illinois mandated that large school districts be created from small or rural unit districts, therefore, the Elton, Laona and Durand communities were consolidated into Durand's High School.[2]

Academics

Based on the Illinois School Report Card for the 2018–19 school year, Durand had a graduation rate of 100%.[3] Additionally, in 2019, Durand ranked as the 11,611 best school in the United States, 360 in Illinois and 8th in the Rockford metro area based on U.S. News & World Report.[4][5]

Athletics

The school's athletic nickname is the Bulldogs and compete in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference. They participate in several Illinois High School Association sponsored athletics and activities, including; football, girls volleyball, boys & girls basketball, boys & girls golf, boys & girls track & field, baseball, softball, bass fishing and music. Due to their small enrollment, Durand coops with neighboring high schools for nine sports (Byron High School for boys & girls swimming & diving and Pecatonica High School for boys football, boys wrestling, boys baseball, boys and girls golf, boys & girls cross country and boys & girls track & field.).[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Durand High School (171281001536)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Illinois School Code(105 ILCS 5/10-21.2)
  3. ^ Illinois School Report Card
  4. ^ US News & World Report
  5. ^ SchoolMap.org
  6. ^ IHSA Co-Ops
  7. ^ IHSA Baseball Records
  8. ^ IHSA Boys Basketball Records
  9. ^ IHSA Football Records
  10. ^ IHSA Boys Golf Records
  11. ^ IHSA Boys Track & Field Records
  12. ^ IHSA Girls Basketball Records
  13. ^ IHSA Girls Golf Records
  14. ^ IHSA Softball Records
  15. ^ IHSA Girls Track & Field Records
  16. ^ IHSA Girls Volleyball Records
  17. ^ IHSA Music Sweepstakes Records
  18. ^ IHSA Public Speaking Records


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