Serving 196 students in grades 9-12, Edgar 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Edgar High School's student population of 196 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
196 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Edgar High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edgar High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1684 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
1%
13%
Black
n/a
9%
White
95%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edgar High School's ranking?
Edgar High School is ranked #1684 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Edgar High School often compared to?
Edgar High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marathon High School, Athens High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Edgar High School?
The graduation rate of Edgar High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Edgar High School?
196 students attend Edgar High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Edgar High School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edgar High School?
Edgar High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Edgar High School offer ?
Edgar High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edgar High School part of?
Edgar High School is part of Edgar School District.
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