Top 10 Best Grant County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 2,428 students in Grant County, WI.
The top ranked public high schools in Grant County, WI are Fennimore High School, Southwestern Wisconsin High School and Lancaster High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grant County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Grant County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Grant County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lancaster High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Grant County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fennimore High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
510 7th St
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3245
Grades: 9-12
| 223 students
Rank: #22.
Southwestern Wisconsin High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1105 Maple St
Hazel Green, WI 53811
(608) 854-2261
Grades: 9-12
| 153 students
Rank: #33.
Lancaster High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
806 E Elm St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-2173
Grades: 9-12
| 294 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cuba City High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 N School St
Cuba City, WI 53807
(608) 744-8888
Grades: 9-12
| 266 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Platteville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
710 E Madison St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4020
Grades: 9-12
| 453 students
Rank: #66.
Potosi High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Highway 61 N
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2161
Grades: 9-12
| 112 students
Rank: #77.
Cassville High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
715 E Amelia St
Cassville, WI 53806
(608) 725-5116
Grades: 7-12
| 97 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Boscobel High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Brindley St
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-4161
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
235 E Elm St
Muscoda, WI 53573
(608) 739-3116
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Rank: #1010.
River Ridge High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11165 County Highway P
Patch Grove, WI 53817
(608) 994-2715
Grades: 9-12
| 196 students
Rank: #1111.
Iowa-grant High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
462 County Road Ig
Livingston, WI 53554
(608) 943-6312
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
Rank: n/an/a
Riverdale Academy
Alternative School
800 N 6th St
Muscoda, WI 53573
(608) 739-3101
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wisconsin Secure Program Facility
Alternative School
1101 Morrison Dr
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-5656
Grades: 12
| 1 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Grant County, WI

Grant County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Brindley St
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-4161
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
518 W Roosevelt St
Cuba City, WI 53807
(608) 744-2174
Grades: 7-8
| 83 students
Po Box 280
Dickeyville, WI 53808
(608) 568-7762
Grades: PK-K
| 75 students
155 W Lewis St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4030
Grades: PK-K
| 193 students
1300 Industrial Dr
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3276
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Grant County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Grant County, WI include Fennimore High School, Southwestern Wisconsin High School and Lancaster High School.
How many public high schools are located in Grant County, WI?
13 public high schools are located in Grant County, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Grant County, WI?
Grant County, WI public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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