Jefferson High School vs. Fort Atkinson High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 600 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 989 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 27% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% 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
600 students
989 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1487 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1236 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
141
243
Grade 10 Students
156
213
Grade 11 Students
144
254
Grade 12 Students
159
279
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
12%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
73%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%