📍 305 S 8th St, Mount Horeb, Dane County, 53572
Mount Horeb High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mount Horeb, Dane County. The school has 793 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mount Horeb Area School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 52.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Horeb High enrolls 793 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 52.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 704 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
121 of the school's 793 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 24 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.
Mount Horeb High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-20, state senate district 27, state house district 80.
Mount Horeb High is one of 6 schools in Mount Horeb Area School District, based in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. The district serves 2,298 students district-wide and employs 169 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 793 students, Mount Horeb High is larger than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe