De Forest High
De Forest, WI · High School · Grades 9-12
De Forest High is a high school in De Forest, WI with 1,099 students enrolled and a 61% proficiency rate. Part of De Forest Area School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
De Forest High is a high school located in De Forest, Wisconsin. The school serves 1,099 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 61% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 79% graduation rate.
18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
De Forest High is part of the De Forest Area School District in Wisconsin.
How This School Compares
De Forest High has 1,099 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in De Forest Area School District (592 students). Its 61% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 62%. Compared to the Wisconsin state average of 53%, the school performs 8 points higher. With a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
De Forest High has 1,099 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 61% of students at De Forest High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
De Forest High has a 79% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
De Forest High is part of the De Forest Area School District in De Forest, Wisconsin. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.