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School type
  
Public high school

Principal
  
Tim Engh

Grades
  
09-12

Phone
  
+1 608-342-4020

Number of students
  
489 (2008–2009)

Mascots
  
150px, Henry Hillmen

Established
  
Unknown

Faculty
  
<70 full time

Enrollment
  
489 (as of 2008-2009)

Motto
  
Pursuing Excellence

Colors
  
Address
  
780 E Madison St, Platteville, WI 53818, USA

Platteville High School is the only high school in the Platteville School District in Platteville, Wisconsin. Platteville High School experienced a large enrollment drop over the past decade, from 660 students in the 1996-1997 school year to 489 students in the 2008-2009 school year.

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The principal of Platteville High School is Tim Engh.

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Enrollment

Over the past decade, Platteville High School has experienced a drop in enrollment:

Grade advancement

Students are placed into classes according to the number of credits earned.

Academic letters

Students are eligible to earn a school letter through academic excellence. In addition, students who maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.850 or better over their first seven semesters are recognized with the Academic Achievement Award.

Athletics

Platteville High School offers these sports:

  • Boys' cross country
  • Boys' soccer
  • Girls' cross country
  • Girls' swimming
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Boys' basketball
  • Boys' swimming
  • Girls' basketball
  • Gymnastics
  • Wrestling
  • Baseball
  • Boys' golf
  • Boys' track and field
  • Girls' soccer
  • Girls' track and field
  • Softball
  • Since the 2005-2006 school year, Platteville High School has been a member of the Southwest Wisconsin Conference, except for boys' and girls' swimming, who are members of the Southern Lakes Conference.

    Southwest Wisconsin Conference Championships

    Platteville High School has accumulated more Southwest Wisconsin Conference championships than any other school in the conference.

    State tournament appearances since 2005-2006

    Team Boys' cross country 2013-2014

    Notable alumni

  • Paul Chryst - head football coach at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Herbert Spencer Gasser - American physiologist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1944.
  • Robert S. Travis, Jr. - Wisconsin State Assemblyman
  • Gary Busey Jr. - Corey in the house
  • References

    Platteville High School Wikipedia


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