Horicon High School vs. Beaver Dam High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades 9-12, Horicon 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,146 students in grades 9-12, Beaver Dam 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 23% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
269 students
1,146 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1656 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1552 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
68
276
Grade 10 Students
65
272
Grade 11 Students
63
285
Grade 12 Students
73
313
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
19%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
83%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%