Fennimore High School
Tel:
(608)822-3245
- Fennimore High School serves 249 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
School Overview
- Fennimore High School's student population of 249 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 249 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Fennimore High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fennimore High School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1175 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 9% |
| White | 94% | 70% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fennimore Community School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fennimore High School is Lancaster High School (9.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lancaster Middle School (9.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fennimore Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fennimore Fennimore Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 410 students
0.6 miles
830 Madison St
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608)822-3285 0.6 PK-5 410 - Lancaster Lancaster High School Grades: 9-12 | 278 students
9.8 miles
806 E Elm St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608)723-2173 9.8 9-12 278 - Lancaster Lancaster Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 210 students
9.8 miles
802 E Elm St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608)723-6425 9.8 6-8 210 - Lancaster Winskill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 479 students
10.2 miles
861 W Maple St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608)723-4066 10.2 PK-5 479 - Boscobel Boscobel High School Grades: 9-12 | 241 students
10.4 miles
300 Brindley St
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608)375-4161 10.4 9-12 241
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