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Edgerton High

Q: Is Edgerton High a good school?

Edgerton High ranks 201 st of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

201^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 431 Wisconsin High Schools

Better than 53% of Wisconsin high schools

Summary

Edgerton High is a public high school located in Edgerton, Wisconsin, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 562 students. The school is part of the Edgerton School District, which is ranked 149 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Edgerton High has consistently performed above the state average in various standardized test scores, including the Forward Exam and ACT. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Edgerton High's 10th-grade students scored 63.78% proficient or better in Social Studies, compared to the state average of 47.67%. The school's performance in Mathematics has also been particularly strong, with 10th-grade students scoring 41.96% proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 42.73%. Edgerton High has maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 90.4% to 96.0% in recent years, which are above the state average. The school's dropout rates have been low, ranging from 0.1% to 1.3% in recent years, indicating a strong focus on student retention and success.

Edgerton High generally outperforms the nearby schools, such as Fort Atkinson High, Evansville High, and Craig High, in academic performance, graduation rates, and student group outcomes. However, the school's performance has fluctuated over the years, with the school's statewide ranking ranging from 92 to 250 out of 431 Wisconsin high schools in the last 10 years. Additionally, Edgerton High has experienced relatively high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 6.0% to 19.5% in recent years, which is an area of concern that the school may need to address.

593

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,450

Per pupil spending ?

30.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Elm High Dr
Edgerton, WI 53534-1498

(608) 561-6020

District: Edgerton School District

Feeder schools for Edgerton High:

Elementary:	Edgerton Community Elementary
	Yahara Elementary
Middle:	Edgerton Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.5%

Hispanic:

10.3%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Wisconsin average (92%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Wisconsin median (53rd percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg49%

Wisconsin avg46%

201^st of 431

Wisconsin public high schools ?

Top 47%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to top 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

149^th of 426Edgerton 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	54.8	201 of 431	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.4	92 of 431	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	67.7	106 of 415	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	52.3	169 of 391	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.6	250 of 390	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.2	230 of 400	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.1	163 of 410	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	34.9	273 of 410	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.0	287 of 408	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	53.7	281 of 466	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	59.5	200 of 462	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	50.9	280 of 457	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	69.3	126 of 452	72.1%	★★★★☆
2011	58.2	244 of 445	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	63.3	197 of 450	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	51.9	282 of 438	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	58.9	219 of 437	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	44.1	221 of 281	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	279 of 358	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.2	198 of 353	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.4	172 of 343	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.2	145 of 332	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.2	176 of 343	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.5	272 of 355	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	66.6	34 of 119	71.4%	★★★★☆
2023	59.2	35 of 97	63.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	113 of 335	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.7	34 of 326	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	53.0	116 of 271	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.7	130 of 250	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.7	170 of 226	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	69.3	50 of 255	80.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	70 of 380	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	83.6	36 of 365	90.1%	★★★★★
2023	69.6	71 of 359	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	48.1	174 of 347	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.4	200 of 334	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.7	199 of 354	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	71.3	84 of 373	77.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	42.7	170 of 285	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.8	93 of 300	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.3	88 of 271	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.0	132 of 269	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.0	179 of 266	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.5	182 of 266	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.5	134 of 261	48.7%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)82nd percentile+28 vs school

Hispanic (2024)71st percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile+13 vs school

White (2025)40th percentile-13 vs school

Female (2025)22nd percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies64%+16 vs state

Science46%+3 vs state

English Language Arts44%-5 vs state

Mathematics42%~ state avg

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by a student
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Edgerton, although not the place I would raise my children, has a fairly decent accademic program. Close Quote

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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
Edgerton High	Public	9-12	200 Elm High Dr	Edgerton	53534	Rock County	Edgerton School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 561-6020	593	36	16.5	30.5%	495 (83.5%)	7 (1.2%)	61 (10.3%)	7 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.5%)	54.8	201^st of 431 public high schools	53.4%		71.4	92^nd of 431 public high schools	78.7%	109	43.8	42.0	46.4	63.8	$13,450	$249	$13,202
Milton High	Public	9-12	114 W High St	Milton	53563	Rock County	Milton School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 868-9300	1,057	62	17.0	20.2%	920 (87.0%)	13 (1.2%)	59 (5.6%)	19 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (3.8%)	54.3	202^nd of 431 public high schools	53.1%		52.3	205^th of 431 public high schools	52.4%	3	47.8	45.1	45.6	55.2	$12,116	$183	$11,933
Koshkonong Trails School	Public, Charter	7-12	37 Oakland Rd	Cambridge	53523	Dane County	Cambridge School District	Yes	No	No	No	(608) 423-8040	28	2	13.7	17.9%	27 (96.4%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$13,774	$429	$13,345
Stoughton High	Public	9-12	600 Lincoln Ave	Stoughton	53589	Dane County	Stoughton Area School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 877-5601	834	86	9.7	26.4%	661 (79.3%)	37 (4.4%)	64 (7.7%)	13 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (6.6%)	47.7	240^th of 431 public high schools	44.3%		53.6	192^nd of 431 public high schools	55.5%	48	42.9	44.3	46.9	47.6	$13,341	$282	$13,059
Parker High	Public	9-12	3125 Mineral Point Ave	Janesville	53548	Rock County	Janesville School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 743-5600	1,272	99	12.8	46.9%	869 (68.3%)	79 (6.2%)	200 (15.7%)	28 (2.2%)	6 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (7.1%)	32.1	327^th of 431 public high schools	24.1%		21.3	372^nd of 431 public high schools	13.7%	45	47.7	33.9	39.5	32.7	$14,641	$923	$13,718
Rock River Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	31 W Milwaukee St	Janesville	53548	Rock County	Janesville School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(608) 752-8273	267	16	16.6	76.4%	170 (63.7%)	33 (12.4%)	27 (10.1%)	7 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.9%)								(n/a)				16.0	$10,906	$1,456	$9,450
Cambridge High	Public	9-12	403 Blue Jay Way	Cambridge	53523	Jefferson County	Cambridge School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 423-3261	277	19	14.3	20.9%	243 (87.7%)	3 (1.1%)	14 (5.1%)	9 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	70.6	93^rd of 431 public high schools	78.4%		83.2	43^rd of 431 public high schools	90.0%	50	63.0	48.2	53.7	55.6	$15,238	$429	$14,809
Craig High	Public	9-12	401 S Randall Ave	Janesville	53545	Rock County	Janesville School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 743-5200	1,400	103	13.5	37.2%	1,017 (72.6%)	49 (3.5%)	221 (15.8%)	29 (2.1%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (5.6%)	38.1	298^th of 431 public high schools	30.9%		21	375^th of 431 public high schools	13.0%	77	47.0	37.1	43.6	37.5	$12,952	$839	$12,113
DOC: Thompson Correctional Center	Public	7-12	434 State Farm Rd	Deerfield	53531	Dane County	Wisconsin Department of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(608) 423-3415	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Fort Atkinson High	Public	9-12	925 Lexington Blvd	Fort Atkinson	53538	Jefferson County	Fort Atkinson School District	No	No	No	No	(920) 563-7811	816	60	13.7	26.5%	631 (77.3%)	16 (2.0%)	122 (15.0%)	15 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	21 (2.6%)	45.1	252^nd of 431 public high schools	41.5%		67.3	114^th of 431 public high schools	73.5%	138	53.6	35.9	44.6	42.5	$13,281	$279	$13,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgerton High

Is Edgerton High a good school?

Edgerton High ranks 201^st of 431 Wisconsin high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Edgerton High in?

Edgerton School District

What schools feed into Edgerton High?

Edgerton High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Edgerton Community Elementary
Elementary : Yahara Elementary
Middle : Edgerton Middle

What is the racial makeup of Edgerton High?

Students at Edgerton High are 83% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Edgerton High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 593 students attended Edgerton High.

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