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Dodgeland High

High School · Dodgeland School District

401 S Western Ave, Juneau, WI 53039

Enrollment

262

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Juneau

#3 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin high schools

#311 of 499

In district

#3 of 3

Dodgeland School District

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Dodgeland High

Dodgeland High is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Juneau, Wisconsin. Serving grades 9 through 12, Dodgeland High has an enrollment of 262 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, with 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is situated at 401 S Western Ave in Dodge County.

Academically, Dodgeland High currently ranks 1987th out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin, placing it in the 6th percentile statewide. Students perform at a level where only 16% are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas for improvement but also opportunities for growth and development. While Dodgeland High may not be leading academically, its small class sizes and rural setting offer students a close-knit community and personalized attention from teachers.

The school's location provides a unique environment that fosters strong connections between students and the local community. Dodgeland High is situated in a rural area where the community ties are tight and supportive, making it a distinct place for high school education.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Dodgeland High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.8Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation24.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,759

Dodgeland High — Students at Dodgeland High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 16.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 16.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.

How Dodgeland High Compares

See how Dodgeland High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
20th percentile in WI
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Growth
1.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

401 S Western Ave, Juneau, WI 53039

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dodgeland High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WAYLAND ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Beaver Dam), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hustisford High (rated 6.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Hustisford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Horicon High School (rated 4.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Horicon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Juneau, see our Juneau schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Dodgeland Elementary Juneau 0.0 mi 6.9
Dodgeland Middle Juneau 0.0 mi 7.5
ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Juneau 0.6 mi 6.0
Horicon Elementary School Horicon 5.6 mi 7.2
Horicon High School Horicon 5.6 mi 4.8
Horicon Middle School Horicon 5.6 mi 8.2
ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Horicon 5.9 mi 6.9
Prairie View Elementary Beaver Dam 6.2 mi 8.9
Beaver Dam High Beaver Dam 6.6 mi 3.9
BDUSD4Kids Beaver Dam 6.8 mi 5.1
Lincoln Elementary Beaver Dam 6.8 mi 7.0
WAYLAND ACADEMY Beaver Dam 6.7 mi 8.1
Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam 6.6 mi 7.4
BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hustisford 6.9 mi 6.4
John Hustis Elementary Hustisford 7.0 mi 9.3
Hustisford High Hustisford 7.2 mi 6.2
MOUNTAIN TOP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Horicon 6.8 mi 6.6
ST KATHARINE DREXEL SCHOOL Beaver Dam 6.9 mi 8.0
Beaver Dam Middle Beaver Dam 7.3 mi 6.8
Washington Elementary Beaver Dam 7.6 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,092

Median Home Value

$212,200

Median Rent

$906/mo

Population

4,728

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

47.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dodgeland High has a median household income of $83,092. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,200, with a median rent of $906/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hillsboro High Hillsboro, WI 5.2
Kewaunee High Kewaunee, WI 5.2
Lancaster High Lancaster, WI 5.2
Nekoosa High Nekoosa, WI 5.2
Central High Sheboygan, WI 5.3
Cochrane-Fountain City High Fountain City, WI 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dodgeland High

What grades does Dodgeland High serve?

Dodgeland High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Dodgeland High?

Dodgeland High has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodgeland High?

The student-teacher ratio at Dodgeland High is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dodgeland High rank in WI?

Dodgeland High is ranked #1678 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Dodgeland High's MySchoolScout rating?

Dodgeland High has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dodgeland High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dodgeland High has 16.0% math proficiency and 16.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dodgeland High a charter school?

No, Dodgeland High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dodgeland High a Title I school?

No, Dodgeland High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dodgeland High?

48.1% of students at Dodgeland High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Low (160/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Juneau). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dodge County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Dodgeland School District
District Enrollment
713
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,672
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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