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Edgerton High
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Edgerton High
Edgerton High, a moderately sized senior high in Edgerton, Wisconsin, run under Edgerton School District, works with 593 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 25% larger than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 475 students.
Across the 4 schools in Edgerton School District (1,935 students total), Edgerton High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, Edgerton High lists that nearly all students (83%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Rock County as a whole.
On the resource side, Edgerton High lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. The state averages around 14.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 31% of students at Edgerton High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Rock County (around 47%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
After controlling for student poverty, Edgerton High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.9%, the actual is 54.1%, a residual of -4.8 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Rock County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $75,673 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Edgerton High is one of 65 public schools in Rock County (combined enrollment of about 25,542 students).
The closest other public school is Edgerton Community Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Edgerton High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Edgerton High at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 63.6%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Edgerton High has rose 10%, going from 537 students in 2018 to 593 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 88% to 83%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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