Stoughton High

600 Lincoln Ave, Stoughton WI, 53589 | Stoughton Area School District | 608-877-5601
  • grades 9-12
  • students 956
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 33% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Stoughton
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
42%Stoughton
41%Wisconsin

Stoughton High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Stoughton Area School District" in Stoughton, WI. There are a total of 956 students and 69 teachers at Stoughton High, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Stoughton High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 20% lower than the Wisconsin average.

Stoughton High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students956
Teachers69
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment217
Taking some courses143
Taking some courses (not tests)78
Passing some courses99
Passing no courses42

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Stoughton High, there are a total of 217 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 143 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Stoughton High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 91.1% 87.7% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 2.9% 2.9% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.7% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 3.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 1.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 3.4% 2.5% 3.1%

Stoughton demographics profile

StatisticStoughtonWisconsinNational
Population13,1465,822,434328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,18510891
Median age39.539.137.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%57%55%
Speak English96%91%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Stoughton

IndexStoughtonWisconsinNational
Completed 8th grade91.6%89.0%84.3%
Completed high school90.5%87.8%83.0%
Completed some college68.0%59.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.0%38.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.9%28.4%30.3%
Completed masters10.6%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Stoughton High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.