📍 925 Lexington Blvd, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County, 53538
Fort Atkinson High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County. The school has 960 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Atkinson School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 65.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 26 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fort Atkinson High enrolls 960 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 65.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 778 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
346 of the school's 960 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 294 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fort Atkinson High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-50, state senate district 11, state house district 33.
Fort Atkinson High is one of 7 schools in Fort Atkinson School District, based in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. The district serves 2,291 students district-wide and employs 212 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 960 students, Fort Atkinson High is larger than the district average of about 327 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant