Prairie Du Chien High

Prairie du Chien High serves 296 students in grades 9-12 in this historic Wisconsin river town. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships. The school earns a solid 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #434 out of 2,112 Wisconsin high schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.

This performance reflects well on the school's ability to serve its student body effectively within the community context. Prairie du Chien High operates within a close-knit community where the median household income is $57,271 and median home values sit at $147,600. The surrounding area has a 12% poverty rate, and about 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

These demographics create a working-class community atmosphere where the high school plays a central role in student and family life. As a regular public school in Crawford County, Prairie du Chien High provides comprehensive high school education in a setting that emphasizes community connections and individual student support. The school is situated in a remote town along the Mississippi River, offering students a distinctive small-town educational experience in one of Wisconsin's most scenic and historically significant areas.