For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 207 students in Potosi, WI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Potosi, WI are Potosi Elementary School and Potosi Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Potosi, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Potosi have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Potosi, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Potosi Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
128 Highway 61 N
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2163
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2163
Grades: PK-5
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Potosi Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
128 Highway 61 N
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2161
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2161
Grades: 6-8
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Potosi, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Potosi, WI include Potosi Elementary School and Potosi Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Potosi?
2 public elementary schools are located in Potosi.
What is the racial composition of students in Potosi?
Potosi public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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