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#1408 of 2,105 schools in WI
Platteville High
High School · Platteville School District
710 E Madison St, Platteville, WI 53818
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,408 of 2,105
In Platteville
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Platteville School District
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Platteville High
High School in Platteville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Platteville High
Platteville High is a public high school in Platteville, WI, part of Platteville School District. Platteville High serves approximately 482 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Platteville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,408 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Platteville High show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Platteville High — Students at Platteville High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Platteville High Compares
See how Platteville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
710 E Madison St, Platteville, WI 53818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Platteville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Belmont High (rated 6.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Belmont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cuba City High (rated 5.9/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Cuba City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Southwestern Wisconsin High (rated 5.7/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Hazel Green), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Platteville, see our Platteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center Platteville | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Platteville Middle Platteville | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Westview Elementary Platteville | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Cuba City Elementary Cuba City | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Cuba City | 9.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Belmont Elementary Belmont | 7.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Belmont High Belmont | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Cuba City High Cuba City | 9.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Cuba City Middle Cuba City | 9.5 mi | 9.3 |
| HOLY GHOST-IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Dickeyville | 10.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Benton Elementary Benton | 12.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Benton High Benton | 12.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Benton Middle Benton | 12.7 mi | — |
| Iowa-Grant High Livingston | 13.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle Livingston | 13.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary Hazel Green | 14.5 mi | 8.9 |
| HOLY GHOST-IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Kieler | 13.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Southwestern Wisconsin High Hazel Green | 14.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Southwestern Wisconsin Community Middle Hazel Green | 14.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SS ANDREW-THOMAS SCHOOL Potosi | 12.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,615
Median Home Value
$214,200
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
15,843
College Educated
38.7%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
17.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
24.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amery High Amery, WI | 5.6 |
| Berlin High Berlin, WI | 5.6 |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT MILWAUKEE HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.6 |
| Freedom High Freedom, WI | 5.6 |
| Lake Mills High Lake Mills, WI | 5.6 |
| Westfield Area High Westfield, WI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Platteville High
What grades does Platteville High serve?
Platteville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Platteville High?
Platteville High has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Platteville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Platteville High is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Platteville High rank in WI?
Platteville High ranks #1,408 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Platteville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Platteville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Platteville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Platteville High has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Platteville High a charter school?
No, Platteville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Platteville High a Title I school?
No, Platteville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Platteville High?
39.0% of students at Platteville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 482
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (608) 342-4020
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Platteville School District- District Enrollment
- 1,544
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,670
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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