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Wisconsin Heights High

Q: Is Wisconsin Heights High a good school?

Wisconsin Heights High ranks 60 th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

60^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 86% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Wisconsin Heights High is a public high school located in Mazomanie, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 219 students. The school is part of the Wisconsin Heights School District, which is ranked 52 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wisconsin Heights High consistently ranks among the top high schools in Wisconsin, with a statewide ranking between 23 and 136 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as the Forward Exam and ACT, is significantly higher than the state average, with proficiency rates in Social Studies, English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science well above the state averages. Additionally, the school's graduation rate has been consistently high, ranging from 84.7% to 98.2% over the past few years, which is above the state average. The school's student-teacher ratio is relatively low, ranging from 11.9 to 13.3, and its per-student spending is higher than the state average, ranging from $14,837 to $19,938 per student over the past few years.

When compared to nearby schools, such as River Valley High, Waunakee High, and Verona Area High, Wisconsin Heights High consistently outperforms them on standardized test scores and other academic metrics. The school's lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch compared to some of the nearby schools suggests that it may have a more economically diverse student population, which could contribute to its strong academic performance.

238

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,837

Per pupil spending ?

26.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10173 US Highway 14
Mazomanie, WI 53560-9587

(608) 767-2586

District: Wisconsin Heights School District

Feeder schools for Wisconsin Heights High:

Elementary:	Wisconsin Heights Elementary
Middle:	Wisconsin Heights Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.1%

Two or more races:

5.0%

African American:

2.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2022 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (61% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Wisconsin high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2022) to 86th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg61%

Wisconsin avg46%

60^th of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 37 pts since 2015

From bottom 49% (2015) to top 14% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

52^nd of 426Wisconsin Heights School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	80.0	60 of 431	86.1%	★★★★☆
2024	70.6	95 of 431	78.0%	★★★★☆
2023	83.4	48 of 415	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	90.8	23 of 391	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	82.5	49 of 390	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	74.8	75 of 400	81.3%	★★★★☆
2018	61.1	136 of 410	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	84.3	44 of 410	89.3%	★★★★☆
2016	76.3	67 of 408	83.6%	★★★★☆
2015	58.8	239 of 466	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	51.2	277 of 462	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	73.2	82 of 457	82.1%	★★★★☆
2012	80.6	29 of 452	93.6%	★★★★★
2011	76.4	62 of 445	86.1%	★★★★☆
2010	69.7	131 of 450	70.9%	★★★★☆
2009	50.7	290 of 438	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	74.7	69 of 437	84.2%	★★★★☆
2005	64.3	115 of 287	59.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	84.2	36 of 358	89.9%	★★★★★
2024	75.3	64 of 353	81.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.9	74 of 329	77.5%	★★★★☆
2022	77.5	49 of 343	85.7%	★★★★☆
2021	91.1	16 of 332	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	51.5	168 of 343	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.3	190 of 355	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	96 of 335	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	28 of 326	91.4%	★★★★★
2023	92.0	9 of 271	96.7%	★★★★★
2021	72.5	38 of 226	83.2%	★★★★☆
2018	67.2	55 of 255	78.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	65.8	110 of 380	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	63.0	119 of 365	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	86.9	31 of 359	91.4%	★★★★★
2022	92.8	12 of 347	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	65.2	93 of 334	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	80.0	50 of 354	85.9%	★★★★☆
2018	60.2	115 of 373	69.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	53 of 285	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	70.2	71 of 300	76.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)90th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)81st percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)71st percentile-15 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies67%+20 vs state

English Language Arts66%+17 vs state

Mathematics59%+17 vs state

Science49%+6 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, February 26, 2015

A small school population so no one falls through the cracks. 13/1 student to teacher ratio is awesome and rare. Supportive families and community. Close Quote

Schools Near Wisconsin Heights High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wisconsin Heights High	Public	9-12	10173 US Highway 14	Mazomanie	53560	Dane County	Wisconsin Heights School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 767-2586	238	16	14.5	26.1%	212 (89.1%)	6 (2.5%)	4 (1.7%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.0%)	80	60^th of 431 public high schools	86.1%		70.6	95^th of 431 public high schools	78.0%	35	66.1	59.3	49.2	67.2	$14,837	$764	$14,074
Sauk Prairie High	Public	9-12	105 9th St	Prairie du Sac	53578	Sauk County	Sauk Prairie School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 643-5900	862	57	15.1	24.2%	717 (83.2%)	11 (1.3%)	104 (12.1%)	7 (0.8%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.1%)	59.3	167^th of 431 public high schools	61.3%		56.8	179^th of 431 public high schools	58.5%	12	51.3	48.1	47.3	54.0	$12,651	$468	$12,183
Mount Horeb High	Public	9-12	305 S 8th St	Mount Horeb	53572	Dane County	Mount Horeb Area School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 437-7206	745	51	14.6	12.1%	672 (90.2%)	10 (1.3%)	34 (4.6%)	7 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)	89.1	30^th of 431 public high schools	93.0%		82.8	44^th of 431 public high schools	89.8%	14	69.0	61.9	61.4	71.1	$11,504	$383	$11,120
Barneveld High	Public	9-12	304 S Jones St	Barneveld	53507	Iowa County	Barneveld School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(608) 924-4711	118	10	12.0	11.0%	112 (94.9%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	76	74^th of 431 public high schools	82.8%		69	108^th of 431 public high schools	74.9%	34		56.8		58.3	$11,964	$362	$11,603
Clark Street Community School	Public, Charter	9-12	2100 Bristol Street	Middleton	53562	Dane County	Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District	Yes	No	No	No	(608) 829-9640	108	10	11.3	25.9%	79 (73.1%)	2 (1.9%)	7 (6.5%)	2 (1.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (11.1%)	85.2	41^st of 431 public high schools	90.5%		45.5	248^th of 431 public high schools	42.5%	207		46.2	75.0	76.9	$17,973	$162	$17,811
Middleton High	Public	9-12	2100 Bristol St	Middleton	53562	Dane County	Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 829-9660	2,303	150	15.3	17.8%	1,495 (64.9%)	112 (4.9%)	250 (10.9%)	278 (12.1%)	7 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	155 (6.7%)	95.9	9^th of 431 public high schools	97.9%		94.5	14^th of 431 public high schools	96.8%	5	76.1	70.2	74.3	75.0	$12,015	$188	$11,827
Vel Phillips Memorial High School	Public	9-12	201 S Gammon Rd	Madison	53717	Dane County	Madison Metropolitan School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 663-5990	2,004	127	15.7	42.4%	810 (40.4%)	306 (15.3%)	527 (26.3%)	172 (8.6%)	1 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	175 (8.7%)	60.7	156^th of 431 public high schools	63.8%		53.3	194^th of 431 public high schools	55.0%	38	54.3	48.6	48.4	50.7	$12,941	$407	$12,535
Lodi High	Public	9-12	1100 Sauk St	Lodi	53555	Columbia County	Lodi School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 592-3853	444	37	12.1	14.9%	400 (90.1%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.3%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	81.8	53^rd of 431 public high schools	87.7%		76.7	73^rd of 431 public high schools	83.1%	20	58.1	71.4	52.4	69.7	$12,906	$163	$12,742
River Valley High	Public	9-12	660 Varsity Blvd	Spring Green	53588	Sauk County	River Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 588-2554	364	29	12.4	30.8%	336 (92.3%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.4%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	57.1	187^th of 431 public high schools	56.6%		47.3	240^th of 431 public high schools	44.3%	53	52.8	39.6	47.3	60.2	$13,864	$606	$13,258
Waunakee High	Public	9-12	301 Community Dr	Waunakee	53597	Dane County	Waunakee Community School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 849-2100	1,335	103	12.9	9.1%	1,109 (83.1%)	20 (1.5%)	105 (7.9%)	44 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (4.3%)	84.6	42^nd of 431 public high schools	90.3%		92.9	17^th of 431 public high schools	96.1%	25	54.1	63.8	67.0	71.9	$12,104	$201	$11,903

Frequently Asked Questions about Wisconsin Heights High

Is Wisconsin Heights High a good school?

Wisconsin Heights High ranks 60^th of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Wisconsin Heights High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 238 students attended Wisconsin Heights High.

What schools feed into Wisconsin Heights High?

Wisconsin Heights High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Wisconsin Heights Elementary
Middle : Wisconsin Heights Middle

What is the racial makeup of Wisconsin Heights High?

Students at Wisconsin Heights High are 89% White, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Wisconsin Heights High in?

Wisconsin Heights School District

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