DeForest Area High School
Public secondary
Established1969
StatusOpen
PrincipalRouse
Head labelSecond Master
Head name 2Assistant Headmaster
Teaching staff78.52 (FTE)[1]
Ratio14.24[1]
Enrollment1,118 (2023–2024)[1]
Grades9–12
Address815 Jefferson Street
CityDeForest
StateWisconsin
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43.24446°N 89.32719°W
Colors[2]
AthleticsBadger Conference
MascotNorskies[2]
Free labelEmblem
RivalWaunakee Warriors

DeForest Area High School is a public high school in DeForest, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the DeForest Area School District, the school serves students in grades 9–12.[3] DeForest Area High School enrolls more than 1,000 students from the communities of DeForest, Windsor, and parts of Hampden, Leeds, Bristol, Burke, Vienna and portions of Madison and Sun Prairie. The school's colors are purple and gold.

Athletics

DeForest's athletic nickname is the Norskies, and they have been members of the Badger Conference since 1987.[4]

Athletic conference affiliation history

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "De Forest High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  2. ^ "DeForest Sports Teams". Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  3. ^ DeForest Area School District
  4. ^ Lindstrom, Don (1 August 1986). "A bigger Badger Conference kills 2 rivalries". Wisconsin State Journal. p. 18. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Hall of Fame"