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#1356 of 2,105 schools in WI
Fennimore High
High School · Fennimore Community School District
510 7th St, Fennimore, WI 53809
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,356 of 2,105
In Fennimore
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Fennimore Community School District
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About Fennimore High
Fennimore High is a public high school in Fennimore, WI, part of Fennimore Community School District. Fennimore High serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Fennimore High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,356 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Fennimore High show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Fennimore High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fennimore High — Students at Fennimore High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Fennimore High Compares
See how Fennimore High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
510 7th St, Fennimore, WI 53809
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fennimore High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lancaster High (rated 5.9/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), with a very similar rating. Another option is Boscobel High (rated 5.9/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Boscobel), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Highland Community High (rated 5.8/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Highland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fennimore, see our Fennimore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fennimore Middle Fennimore | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Fennimore Elementary Fennimore | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Lancaster Middle Lancaster | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Lancaster High Lancaster | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ST CLEMENT SCHOOL Lancaster | 10.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Boscobel High Boscobel | 10.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Boscobel Junior High Boscobel | 10.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Winskill Elementary Lancaster | 10.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Boscobel Elementary Boscobel | 10.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Wisconsin Secure Program Facility Boscobel | 11.0 mi | — |
| MUSCODA CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Muscoda | 15.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Iowa-Grant High Livingston | 13.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Wauzeka Elementary Wauzeka | 13.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Wauzeka High Wauzeka | 13.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Wauzeka Middle Wauzeka | 13.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle Livingston | 13.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Highland Community Elementary Highland | 14.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Highland Community High Highland | 14.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Highland Community Middle Highland | 14.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Westview Elementary Platteville | 18.6 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53809 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,583
Median Home Value
$183,000
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
4,701
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beloit Learning Academy Beloit, WI | 5.7 |
| Cameron High Cameron, WI | 5.7 |
| Chequamegon High Park Falls, WI | 5.7 |
| Northeast Wisconsin School of Innovation Green Bay, WI | 5.7 |
| Ozaukee High Fredonia, WI | 5.7 |
| Southwestern Wisconsin High Hazel Green, WI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fennimore High
What grades does Fennimore High serve?
Fennimore High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fennimore High?
Fennimore High has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fennimore High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fennimore High is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fennimore High rank in WI?
Fennimore High ranks #1,356 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Fennimore High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fennimore High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fennimore High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fennimore High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Fennimore High a charter school?
No, Fennimore High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fennimore High a Title I school?
No, Fennimore High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fennimore High?
36.2% of students at Fennimore 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (608) 822-3245
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Fennimore Community School District- District Enrollment
- 836
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,656
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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