Top Rankings
Platteville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,544 students in Platteville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Platteville School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,222 Schools
# Students
1,544 Students
813,971 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
58,976 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Platteville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#105 out of 450 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.53
# American Indian Students
1 Student
9,224 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
34,919 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
113,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
79 Students
71,015 Students
% Black Students
5%
9%
# White Students
1,236 Students
541,178 Students
% White Students
80%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
658 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
43,475 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
50,321
# Students in K Grade:
102
51,612
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
53,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
55,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
55,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
55,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
56,303
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
56,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,690 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,869 MM

Spending
$21 MM
$13,846 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,010
$17,039

Spending / Student
$13,690
$17,011

Best Platteville School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westview Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1201 W Camp St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4050
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4050
Grades: 1-4
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Platteville High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
710 E Madison St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4020
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4020
Grades: 9-12
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Platteville Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
40 E Madison St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4010
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4010
Grades: 5-8
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
425 Broadway St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4040
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4040
Grades: PK-K
| 202 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Platteville School District?
Platteville School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,544 students.
What is the rank of Platteville School District?
Platteville School District is ranked #110 out of 444 school districts in Wisconsin (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Platteville School District?
80% of Platteville School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Platteville School District?
Platteville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Platteville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,690 is less than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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