Holmen High School

1001 Mchugh Rd
Holmen, WI 54636
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,246 students in grades 9-12, Holmen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,246 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Holmen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Holmen High School's student population of 1,246 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,246 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Holmen High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holmen High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1599 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Holmen High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Holmen High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Holmen High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Holmen High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Holmen High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Holmen High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
84%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Holmen High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Holmen High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Holmen High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Holmen High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Holmen High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holmen High School's ranking?
Holmen High School is ranked #1599 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Holmen High School often compared to?
Holmen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Onalaska High School, Logan High School, Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Holmen High School?
The graduation rate of Holmen High School is 96%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Holmen High School?
1,246 students attend Holmen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Holmen High School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holmen High School?
Holmen High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Holmen High School offer ?
Holmen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Holmen High School part of?
Holmen High School is part of Holmen School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,246 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 96% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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