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Enrollment
593
High
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDGERTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550411000443
Edgerton High
200 Elm High Dr, Edgerton, WI 53534 · (608) 561-6020 · Rock County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL593 STUDENTS
·
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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
16.6:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
181 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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 | 155 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 140 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 132 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 166 | 28% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · 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 Edgerton 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
54.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 Edgerton High
Edgerton High's state test result (54.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerton High this school | 593 | 30.5% | 54.1% |
| Portage High Portage | 600 | 30.5% | 32.4% |
| New London High New London | 660 | 29.7% | 61.6% |
| Mayville Junior-Senior High Mayville | 486 | 32.1% | 56.0% |
| Ripon High Ripon | 426 | 30.8% | 50.7% |
| Rice Lake High Rice Lake | 674 | 33.2% | 52.6% |
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 Edgerton High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Rock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.1% | #113 of 402 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 593 | #155 of 532 | #5 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #278 of 325 | #7 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.1% | #169 of 325 | #7 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.5% | #251 of 418 | #9 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.4% | #51 of 128 | N/A |
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
593
+84 (+17%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 501
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 14.5:1
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 | 593 | 35.8 | 16.6:1 | 31% (181) |
| 2023-24 | 562 | 36.1 | 15.6:1 | 32% (181) |
| 2022-23 | 543 | 35.1 | 15.5:1 | 28% (151) |
| 2020-21 | 509 | 35 | 14.5:1 | 31% (160) |
| 2017-18 | 537 | 33.6 | 16.0:1 | 22% (119) |
| 2015-16 | 555 | 32 | 17.3:1 | 34% (186) |
| 2010-11 | 561 | 31 | 18.1:1 | 25% (138) |
| 2000-01 | 564 | 42 | 13.4:1 | 12% (66) |
| 1990-91 | 501 | 40 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edgerton High.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (537 to 593); teachers up 6% (33.6 to 35.8).
About Edgerton High
Edgerton High is a mid-sized high school for students in Edgerton, Wisconsin. There are 593 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 25% larger than the 475-student average for high schools in Wisconsin.
Edgerton School District has 1,935 students spread across 4 schools.
At Edgerton High, 83% of students are White. Smaller groups are 10% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put Rock County at about 82% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Edgerton High is 29%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are about 16.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Edgerton High, which has 35.8. By comparison, the average for high schools in Wisconsin is 14.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Edgerton High is about 31%. The rate at public schools in Rock County averages 47%, higher than here.
A school with Edgerton High's lunch-eligibility share in Wisconsin is predicted to score 58.9%. Edgerton High scores 54.1%, 4.8 points below that line.
The school is in Rock County, where median household income comes to about $75,673, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Rock County counts 65 public schools with about 25,542 students.
Edgerton Community Elementary is about 0.1 miles from Edgerton High, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 2. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Edgerton High ranks 8th on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.
Enrollment increased 17% over 4 years, reaching 593 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 14.5:1 in 2020-21 to 16.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Rock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
164,350
Census ACS
Median income
$75,673
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
25,542 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Edgerton School District
- Edgerton Community ElementaryElementary · 809 students
- Edgerton MiddleMiddle · 413 students
- Yahara ElementaryElementary · 120 students
Other schools in Edgerton
- Edgerton Community ElementaryElementary · 809 students
- Edgerton MiddleMiddle · 413 students
- Yahara ElementaryElementary · 120 students
Other Edgerton High schools
One other US public school is named Edgerton High. Edgerton High is the largest of the 2.
- Edgerton High SchoolEdgerton, OH · 262 students
Nearby schools
- Edgerton Community Elementary0.1 mi · 809
- Edgerton Middle0.1 mi · 413
- Yahara Elementary5.2 mi · 120
- West Elementary6.8 mi · 322
- Consolidated Elementary7.0 mi · 82
- Milton Middle7.5 mi · 509
Frequently asked questions
About Edgerton HighHow large is Edgerton High?
Edgerton High enrolls approximately 593 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Edgerton High serve?
Edgerton High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgerton High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edgerton High is approximately 16.6:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edgerton High?
At Edgerton High, the student body is approximately 83% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Edgerton High public or private?
Edgerton High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Edgerton School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.