Denmark High School (Denmark, Wisconsin)

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Denmark High School is a public high school located in Denmark, Wisconsin, United States.

NCES District ID
5503660
SuperintendentLuke Goral
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Denmark High School
Denmark High School in 2020
Location
450 N. Wall St.

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54208

44.353937°N 87.824184°W / 44.353937; -87.824184
Information
School typeComprehensive public high school
School district
Denmark School District
NCES District ID
5503660
SuperintendentLuke Goral
CEEB code500520
NCES School ID
550366000388
Principal
Matt Parish
Staff77
Teaching staff
30.87 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment465 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
15.06[1]
Classes offered
129
LanguageEnglish
Hours in school day
7.25
Colors   Purple and gold
Song"On, Wisconsin!"
Athletics conference
WIAA Northeastern Conference
MascotViking
NicknameDenmark Vikings
RivalLuxemburg-Casco Spartans
NewspaperDaily Denmark
Websitewww.denmark.k12.wi.us
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Academics

In the spring of 2016, Denmark was named to the Advanced Placement honor roll for high schools for their offerings and increase in students passing.[2]

Demographics

Denmark is 90.8 percent white, 5.4 percent Hispanic, 1 percent other races, and 2.8 of students identify as a part of two or more races.[3]

From 2000 to 2019, high school enrollment declined 13.6%.[4]

Enrollment at Denmark High School, 2000–2019

Athletics

Leiterman Field, the school's football field

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The school participates in Division 3 (formerly of Division 2) of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association as a member of the Northeastern Conference (Wisconsin).

Denmark's trap shooting team won the 2018 and 2019 state championships. The Denmark boys' spring baseball team lost the D2 state final in 2005 against Kenosha St. Joseph in 12 innings.[5] The team returned to the state finals in 2021 beating Jefferson 4-1 and also the following season in 2022, again beating Jefferson 6-5 to repeat as State Champions.

The boys' basketball team won the 1985 Division B state final.[6] The team returned to state in 2019, but fell in the state semifinal to Waupun.

The softball team won state finals in 1982 (Division B), 1983 (Division B), 1991 (D2), and 1997 (D2).[7]

Athletic conference affiliation history

Extracurricular activities

Denmark High has been noted for a large agriculture presence, especially through FFA.[8]

Notable alumni

References

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