De Forest High
- 1,137 Students
- 80.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (608)842-6600 Phone
- http://www.deforest.k12.wi.us Website
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De Forest High
DeForest, WI 53532
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ A (80.1)
1,137
Students
80.2
Teachers
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
(608)842-6600
Phone
http://www.deforest.k12.wi.us
Website
Located in DeForest, WISCONSIN (ZIP 53532), De Forest High is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the De Forest Area School District district.
Key statistics: 1,137 students enrolled; a 14.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Wisconsin High School Average
Enrollment
1,137.0
State avg: 484.0
▲ 135% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.18:1
State avg: 14.5:1
▼ 2% better
Free Lunch %
16.2%
State avg: 38.0%
▼ 57% better
School Details
School Name
De Forest High
NCESSCH ID
550318000355
State School ID
WI-1316-0040
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
815 Jefferson St
City
DeForest
State
Wisconsin
ZIP Code
53532
County
Dane County
Metro Area
Madison, WI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
5502
State Leg. Upper
55014
State Leg. Lower
55042
Latitude
43.24469
Longitude
-89.32685
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,137
Total Students
80.2
Teachers FTE
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
80.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 80.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 184 | 16.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
De Forest Area School District
LEAID
5503180
State LEA ID
WI-1316
Phone
(608)842-6500
Website
http://www.deforest.k12.wi.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
DeForest
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$73,291K
Federal Revenue
$4,602K
State Revenue
$28,894K
Local Revenue
$39,795K
Total Expenditure
$70,107K
Instruction Exp.
$31,816K
Support Services
$22,810K
Other Current Exp.
$2,051K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about De Forest High, answered using official NCES data.