Fort Atkinson High School vs. Jefferson High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 816 students in grades 9-12, Fort Atkinson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 603 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
816 students
603 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1034 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
92%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
171
144
Grade 10 Students
203
141
Grade 11 Students
191
165
Grade 12 Students
251
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
24%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
78%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%