Enrollment
367
High
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DODGEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550369000392
Dodgeville High
912 W Chapel St, Dodgeville, WI 53533 · (608) 935-3307 · Iowa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
107 students
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 84 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 97 | 26% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Dodgeville School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Dodgeville High
Dodgeville High's state test result (53.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgeville High this school | 367 | 29.2% | 53.7% |
| Peshtigo High Peshtigo | 330 | 29.7% | 37.2% |
| River Valley High Spring Green | 364 | 30.8% | 60.5% |
| Omro High Omro | 317 | 27.4% | 58.9% |
| Bangor Middle/High Bangor | 352 | 31.5% | 50.7% |
| Saint Croix Falls High Saint Croix Falls | 345 | 25.8% | 46.3% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Dodgeville High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #114 of 402 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 367 | #218 of 532 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #132 of 325 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.7% | #229 of 325 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.2% | #267 of 418 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.8% | #77 of 203 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
367
-15 (-4%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 338
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 367 | 26.4 | 13.9:1 | 29% (107) |
| 2023-24 | 371 | 29.6 | 12.6:1 | 32% (120) |
| 2022-23 | 374 | 29.7 | 12.6:1 | 34% (129) |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 32 | 11.9:1 | 37% (141) |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 30.1 | 14.0:1 | 26% (108) |
| 2015-16 | 412 | 32 | 12.9:1 | 29% (121) |
| 2010-11 | 445 | 31 | 14.3:1 | 31% (137) |
| 2000-01 | 438 | 30 | 14.6:1 | 16% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 338 | 29 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dodgeville High.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (421 to 367); teachers down 12% (30.1 to 26.4).
About Dodgeville High
Dodgeville High is a low-enrollment high school located in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 367 students. That compares with an average of about 475 students for high schools in Wisconsin.
Dodgeville School District is the local district for Dodgeville High. It runs 3 schools with 1,035 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Dodgeville High is White, at 88%. The school is also 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Dodgeville High scores 22%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dodgeville High is 13.9:1, based on 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 29%. The average for public schools in Iowa County is similar, at 30%.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Dodgeville High would score about 59.8%. It scores 53.7%, 6.1 points below that figure.
In the surrounding county, Iowa County, the median household earns about $82,182 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Dodgeville High shares Iowa County with 14 other public schools.
Dodgeville High is about 0.1 miles from Dodgeville Elementary, its nearest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Dodgeville High ranks 8th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Distant. That means it sits in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 382 to 367, a 4% decline. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 13.9:1.
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Iowa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,867
Census ACS
Median income
$82,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,373 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dodgeville School District
- Dodgeville ElementaryElementary · 385 students
- Dodgeville MiddleMiddle · 283 students
Other schools in Dodgeville
- Dodgeville ElementaryElementary · 385 students
- Dodgeville MiddleMiddle · 283 students
Nearby schools
- Dodgeville Elementary0.1 mi · 385
- Dodgeville Middle0.2 mi · 283
- Mineral Point High7.4 mi · 253
- Mineral Point Middle7.4 mi · 170
- Mineral Point Elementary7.7 mi · 377
- Pecatonica Elementary12.4 mi · 171
Frequently asked questions
About Dodgeville HighHow many students attend Dodgeville High?
Dodgeville High enrolls approximately 367 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Dodgeville High serve?
Dodgeville High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodgeville High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dodgeville High is approximately 13.9:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Dodgeville High?
Dodgeville High reports a student body of 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Dodgeville High public or private?
Dodgeville High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dodgeville School District.
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