📍 600 Lincoln Ave, Stoughton, Dane County, 53589
Stoughton High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Stoughton, Dane County. The school has 875 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stoughton Area School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 72.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 24 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Stoughton High enrolls 875 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 72.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 709 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
222 of the school's 875 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 39 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.
Stoughton 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 16, state house district 46.
Stoughton High is one of 6 schools in Stoughton Area School District, based in Stoughton, Wisconsin. The district serves 2,735 students district-wide and employs 211 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 875 students, Stoughton High is larger than the district average of about 456 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe