Platteville School District, Wisconsin

Platteville School District is a unified school district in Grant County and Lafayette County, Wisconsin, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 15,808 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 146 sq mi (378 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
15,808 ± 401
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Grant County94% of the district’s landLafayette County7% of the district’s land
Land area
146 sq mi (378 km²)
Median household income
$55,204 ± $6,493
Median home value
$236,700 ± $24,636
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
State
Wisconsin
Census code (GEOID)
5511850
Coordinates (central point)
42.744158, -90.518217

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Platteville School District, largest first

  1. Platteville (city)11,499 people
  2. Town of Platteville1,769 people
  3. Town of Lima876 people
  4. Town of Ellenboro604 people
  5. Town of Harrison541 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Cuba City School District8.6 mi south
  2. Potosi School District10.0 mi west
  3. Belmont Community School District11 mi east
  4. Lancaster Community School District14 mi northwest
  5. Iowa-Grant School District14 mi north
  6. Fennimore Community School District17 mi north

These share a boundary with Platteville School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Platteville School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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