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Edgerton High

Public Grades 9-12
201st
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%
201st of 431
Wisconsin public high schools ?
Top 47%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From bottom 40% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
149th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202554.8201 of 43153.4%★★★☆☆
202471.492 of 43178.7%★★★★☆
202367.7106 of 41574.5%★★★★☆
202252.3169 of 39156.8%★★★☆☆
202137.6250 of 39035.9%★★☆☆☆
201944.2230 of 40042.5%★★☆☆☆
201856.1163 of 41060.2%★★★☆☆
201734.9273 of 41033.4%★★☆☆☆
201636.0287 of 40829.7%★★☆☆☆
201553.7281 of 46639.7%★★☆☆☆
201459.5200 of 46256.7%★★★☆☆
201350.9280 of 45738.7%★★☆☆☆
201269.3126 of 45272.1%★★★★☆
201158.2244 of 44545.2%★★☆☆☆
201063.3197 of 45056.2%★★★☆☆
200951.9282 of 43835.6%★★☆☆☆
200858.9219 of 43749.9%★★★☆☆
200744.1221 of 28121.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202530.9279 of 35822.1%★☆☆☆☆
202448.2198 of 35343.9%★★☆☆☆
202249.4172 of 34349.9%★★★☆☆
202156.2145 of 33256.3%★★★☆☆
201949.2176 of 34348.7%★★☆☆☆
201830.5272 of 35523.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202466.634 of 11971.4%★★★★☆
202359.235 of 9763.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202560.3113 of 33566.3%★★★☆☆
202478.734 of 32689.6%★★★★☆
202353.0116 of 27157.2%★★★☆☆
202246.7130 of 25048.0%★★☆☆☆
202128.7170 of 22624.8%★☆☆☆☆
201869.350 of 25580.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202572.970 of 38081.6%★★★★☆
202483.636 of 36590.1%★★★★★
202369.671 of 35980.2%★★★★☆
202248.1174 of 34749.9%★★★☆☆
202142.4200 of 33440.1%★★☆☆☆
201943.7199 of 35443.8%★★☆☆☆
201871.384 of 37377.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202542.7170 of 28540.4%★★☆☆☆
202463.893 of 30069.0%★★★☆☆
202361.388 of 27167.5%★★★☆☆
202246.0132 of 26950.9%★★★☆☆
202133.0179 of 26632.7%★★☆☆☆
201933.5182 of 26631.6%★★☆☆☆
201845.5134 of 26148.7%★★☆☆☆
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

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





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

Edgerton High is fed by the following schools:

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

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

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


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