| Platteville High School | |
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| Location | |
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710 East Madison Street , 53818 United States | |
| 42°44′30″N 90°27′49″W / 42.74161°N 90.4637°W / 42.74161; -90.4637 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Motto | Pursuing Excellence |
| Established | 1892 |
School district | Platteville School District |
Principal | Jacob Crase |
| Faculty | 31.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 09–12 |
| Enrollment | 482 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.30[1] |
Campus type | Large Rural Community |
| Colors | Cardinal & White |
| Mascot |  |
| Website | https://www.platteville.k12.wi.us/o/platteville/page/students-1 |
Platteville High School is the only high school in the Platteville School District in Platteville, Wisconsin.
Platteville High School has accumulated more Southwest Wisconsin Conference championships than any other school in the conference.[2]
Notable alumni
- Paul Chryst, former head football coach at the University of Pittsburgh and University of Wisconsin-Madison[3]
- Herbert Spencer Gasser, American physiologist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1944.[4]
- Robert S. Travis, Jr., Wisconsin State Representative[5]
References
- "Platteville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
- Southwest Wisconsin Conference
- John Rezell (November 13, 1983). "Plattville captures state football title". Telegraph Herald. Dubuque, Iowa. p. 25 – via Google News.
- Herbert S. Gasser
- Wisconsin Blue Book 1986-1986, Biographical Sketch of Robert S. Travis, Jr., p. 55