LaFollette High

702 Pflaum Rd, Madison, WI 53716

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,541
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Madison Metropolitan School District
Dane County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 445 Wisconsin high schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
22ndpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
9thpercentile
Attendance58% chronically absent
3rdpercentile
Graduation rate89% graduate in 4 years
16thpercentile
College readinessAt least 36% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
63rdpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
35thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Wisconsin high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About LaFollette High

LaFollette High is a public high school in Madison, Wisconsin, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Madison Metropolitan School District. The school is located in a large city in Dane County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,541 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Wisconsin high school (13.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 445 Wisconsin high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

702 Pflaum Rd
Madison, WI 53716
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,541 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
AP courses offered
19
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Madison Metropolitan School District
County
Dane County
NCES school ID
550852000941

Schools near LaFollette High

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East High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,643 students
D2.9 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.