DE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL

De Forest High is a public high school that is part of the De Forest Area School District school district, located in De Forest, WI with about 1,051 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, De Forest High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

DeForest Area High School, located in DeForest, Wisconsin, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the DeForest Area School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The high school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and extracurricular engagement through various athletics, clubs, and arts programs.

As a cornerstone of the local community, the school emphasizes a culture of community involvement and lifelong learning. By leveraging modern resources and a dedicated faculty, DeForest Area High School strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while promoting values of integrity, responsibility, and civic engagement. For more information regarding their academic calendar, district policies, and specific program offerings, you can visit their official website at http://www.deforest.k12.wi.us.

For more information, contact De Forest High at (608) 842-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

815 Jefferson St
De Forest, WI 53532-1322
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DE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in De Forest, WI with about 1,051 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,051
Teachers:
69.15
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,051 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
Black or African American
3.9%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more races
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.