Horace Mann High School

325 Mckinley St
Fond Du Lac, WI 54937
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 468 students in grades 9-12, Horace Mann 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 468 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Horace Mann High School's student population of 468 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
468 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Horace Mann 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 Horace Mann High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1764 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Horace Mann High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horace Mann 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.
15-19%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horace Mann 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.
10-14%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Horace Mann 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
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Horace Mann 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 Horace Mann High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Horace Mann High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Horace Mann High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Horace Mann High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
65%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Horace Mann 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
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Horace Mann 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 Horace Mann High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Horace Mann High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Horace Mann 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
34%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Horace Mann 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
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Horace Mann 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Horace Mann High School's ranking?
Horace Mann High School is ranked #1764 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Horace Mann High School often compared to?
Horace Mann High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fond Du Lac High School, Oakfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Horace Mann High School?
The graduation rate of Horace Mann High School is 95%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Horace Mann High School?
468 students attend Horace Mann High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Horace Mann High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horace Mann High School?
Horace Mann High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Horace Mann High School offer ?
Horace Mann High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Horace Mann High School part of?
Horace Mann High School is part of North Fond Du Lac School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 468 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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