Enrollment
248
High
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HORICON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550657000712
Horicon High School
841 Gray St, Horicon, WI 53032 · (920) 485-2898 · Dodge County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
80 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 | 62 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 54 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 66 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 66 | 27% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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 Horicon 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
44.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Horicon High School
Horicon High School's state test result (44.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horicon High School this school | 248 | 32.3% | 44.6% |
| Weyauwega High Weyauwega | 274 | 32.5% | 60.5% |
| Coleman High Coleman | 212 | 32.1% | 68.7% |
| Cameron High Cameron | 279 | 30.1% | 48.1% |
| Brodhead High Brodhead | 313 | 34.2% | 28.9% |
| Crivitz High Crivitz | 209 | 34.4% | 51.4% |
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 Horicon High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Dodge County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.6% | #231 of 402 | #5 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 248 | #299 of 532 | #6 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #182 of 325 | #4 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.6% | #194 of 325 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.3% | #233 of 418 | #6 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.2% | #40 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
248
+35 (+16%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 340
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 248 | 16.8 | 14.8:1 | 32% (80) |
| 2023-24 | 261 | 16.9 | 15.4:1 | 35% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 279 | 16.1 | 17.3:1 | 33% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 213 | 16 | 13.3:1 | 23% (48) |
| 2017-18 | 221 | 16.7 | 13.2:1 | 22% (49) |
| 2015-16 | 227 | 17 | 13.3:1 | 32% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 291 | 20 | 14.6:1 | 27% (80) |
| 2000-01 | 408 | 28 | 14.6:1 | 15% (61) |
| 1990-91 | 340 | 23 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Horicon High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (221 to 248); teachers unchanged (16.7 to 16.8).
About Horicon High School
A low-enrollment high school in Horicon, Wisconsin, Horicon High School is part of Horicon School District. The school enrolls 248 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Wisconsin average about 475 students, which makes this school 48% below average.
The district for Horicon High School is Horicon School District, with 3 schools and 772 students.
Roughly 86% of students at Horicon High School are White. Other students are 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Dodge County residents are about 88% White, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Horicon High School scores 26%.
Horicon High School reports a ratio of 14.8 students per teacher, from 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. Lunch program data show 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 41% average for public schools in Dodge County, the school's rate is lower.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Horicon High School is -13.2 points: 44.6% actual, 57.9% predicted.
In the wider Dodge County area, the median household earns about $75,929 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Dodge County, 39 public schools serve about 10,450 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Horicon Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Horicon High School ranks 7th of 8 on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Horicon High School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 35 students, from 213 to 248. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 14.8:1, from 13.3:1.
This page is set up for the Horicon High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Dodge County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
88,742
Census ACS
Median income
$75,929
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
39
10,450 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Horicon School District
- Horicon Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Horicon Middle SchoolMiddle · 152 students
Other schools in Horicon
- Horicon Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Horicon Middle SchoolMiddle · 152 students
Nearby schools
- Horicon Elementary School0.0 mi · 372
- Horicon Middle School0.0 mi · 152
- Parkview Early Learning Center4.8 mi · 70
- Mayville Elementary5.3 mi · 388
- Mayville Junior-Senior High5.3 mi · 486
- Dodgeland Elementary5.6 mi · 315
Frequently asked questions
About Horicon High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Horicon High School?
Horicon High School enrolls approximately 248 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Horicon High School serve?
Horicon High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Horicon High School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Horicon High School.
How diverse is Horicon High School?
Horicon High School reports a student body of 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Horicon High School?
Horicon High School is overseen by Horicon School District in Dodge County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.