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 is 1 public middle school serving 424 students in Platteville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Platteville School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
1,544 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
17,959 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
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
28 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
79 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
5%
12%
# White Students
1,236 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
80%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
102
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
6,737
# 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 Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
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