De Forest High High School
815 Jefferson St
De Forest WI, 53532, Dane County
Phone: 608-842-6600
Ranking:
(65 out of 453, top 14%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: DeForest Area School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 64 | 63 | 60 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 66 | |||||||
Total Students: | 983 | 967 | 978 | 982 | 1,014 | 1,044 | 1,032 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 242 | 24.6% | 269 | 27.8% | 258 | 26.4% | 234 | 23.8% | 228 | 22.5% | 262 | 25.1% | 256 | 24.8% |
Grade 10: | 260 | 26.4% | 242 | 25.0% | 232 | 23.7% | 232 | 23.6% | 256 | 25.2% | 256 | 24.5% | 272 | 26.4% |
Grade 11: | 244 | 24.8% | 227 | 23.5% | 227 | 23.2% | 250 | 25.5% | 252 | 24.9% | 271 | 26.0% | 259 | 25.1% |
Grade 12: | 237 | 24.1% | 229 | 23.7% | 261 | 26.7% | 266 | 27.1% | 278 | 27.4% | 255 | 24.4% | 245 | 23.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 472 | 48.0% | 473 | 48.9% | 490 | 50.1% | 487 | 49.6% | 506 | 49.9% | 522 | 50.0% | 527 | 51.1% |
Female: | 511 | 52.0% | 494 | 51.1% | 488 | 49.9% | 495 | 50.4% | 500 | 49.3% | 514 | 49.2% | 501 | 48.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 41 | 4.2% | 41 | 4.2% | 35 | 3.6% | 35 | 3.6% | 33 | 3.3% | 33 | 3.2% | 34 | 3.3% |
Hispanic: | 53 | 5.4% | 48 | 5.0% | 42 | 4.3% | 42 | 4.3% | 33 | 3.3% | 31 | 3.0% | 35 | 3.4% |
Black: | 40 | 4.1% | 36 | 3.7% | 35 | 3.6% | 45 | 4.6% | 46 | 4.5% | 47 | 4.5% | 41 | 4.0% |
White: | 820 | 83.4% | 812 | 84.0% | 836 | 85.5% | 837 | 85.2% | 896 | 88.4% | 927 | 88.8% | 916 | 88.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 26 | 2.6% | 27 | 2.8% | 24 | 2.5% | 18 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 167 | 17.0% | 154 | 15.9% | 177 | 18.1% | 177 | 18.0% | 139 | 13.7% | 124 | 11.9% | 97 | 9.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 5.0% | 36 | 3.7% | 45 | 4.6% | 37 | 3.8% | 49 | 4.8% | 44 | 4.2% | 60 | 5.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.41 | 15.28 | 16.44 | 15.59 | 15.11 | 15.30 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 67% |
2005 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 69% |
2006 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 70% |
2007 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 71% |
2008 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 73% |
2009 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
2010 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 71% |
2011 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 74% |
2012 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 73% |
2013 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 76% |
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 69% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 71% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 70% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 70% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 72% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 73% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 47% |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 69% |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 74% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 74% |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 74% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 76% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 40% |
2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 70% |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 70% |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 70% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 72% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 75% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 74% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 73% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 76% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 75% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 78% |
2004 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 76% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 79% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 77% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 82% |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 82% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* De Forest High High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.