Best High Schools in Grant County, WI

Grant County, WI has 15 high schools with 2,601 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Grant County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Grant County don't meet expectations.

1. Highland Community High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Highland School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 105 Students

2. Platteville High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Platteville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 496 Students

3. Cuba City High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cuba City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 273 Students

4. Fennimore High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fennimore Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 231 Students

5. Southwestern Wisconsin High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwestern Wisconsin School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 160 Students

6. Lancaster High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lancaster Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 287 Students

7. Benton High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Benton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 65 Students

8. Cassville High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cassville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 83 Students

9. Potosi High

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Potosi School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 107 Students

10. Riverdale High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Riverdale School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 190 Students

Best Middle Schools in Grant County, WI

Grant County, WI has 14 middle schools with 2,688 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Grant County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Grant County exceed expectations.

1. Platteville Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Platteville School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 437 Students

2. Fennimore Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fennimore Community School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students

3. Cuba City Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cuba City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 144 Students

4. Potosi Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Potosi School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 59 Students

5. East Dubuque Jr High

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Dubuque Usd 119 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 89 Students

6. Thomas Jefferson Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students

7. River Ridge Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

River Ridge School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 157 Students

8. Benton Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Benton School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 29 Students

9. Lancaster Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lancaster Community School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 232 Students

10. Southwestern Wisconsin Community Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwestern Wisconsin School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 106 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Grant County, WI

Grant County, WI has 21 elementary schools with 3,952 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Grant County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Grant County meet expectations.

1. Benton Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Benton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 130 Students

2. Cuba City Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cuba City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 260 Students

3. Westview Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Platteville School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 448 Students

4. Winskill Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lancaster Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students

5. Potosi Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Potosi School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 148 Students

6. Iowa-grant Elementary/middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Iowa-grant School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 473 Students

7. Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southwestern Wisconsin School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students

8. Riverdale Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverdale School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 345 Students

9. Fennimore Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fennimore Community School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students

10. Cassville Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cassville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 89 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Grant County, WI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Grant County, WI has a total population of 51,938 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Grant County, WI

9,241

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Grant County, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

12.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

9.77 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grant County, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Grant County, WI.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

952 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Grant County, WI Internet Health Assessment.

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