Beaver Dam High School vs. Horicon High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,031 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 24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 248 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,031 students
248 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1308 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1225 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
11-19%
Graduation Rate
90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
254
62
Grade 10 Students
231
54
Grade 11 Students
256
66
Grade 12 Students
290
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
7%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
70%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%