Potosi High

Potosi School District
128 Highway 61 N
Potosi, WI 53820
107 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Potosi High School, located in the village of Potosi, Wisconsin, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Potosi School District, the institution focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student engagement, and preparation for life after graduation. The school typically maintains a small-town atmosphere, which allows for smaller class sizes and closer, more personalized relationships between students and faculty.

Beyond core academics, Potosi High School encourages student involvement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which help foster a sense of school spirit and community. The school is committed to equipping its students with the skills necessary to succeed in their future endeavors, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. For more detailed information regarding their current curriculum, school calendar, or administrative policies, you can visit their official website at http://www.potosisd.k12.wi.us.
107
Total Students
11.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    102 (95.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.9 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.9 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Potosi School District
Phone: (608)763-2161
Website: http://www.potosisd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 107
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 31
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 26
Grade 10 34
Grade 11 20
Grade 12 27
Gender Ratio