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Westview Elementary

Public Grades 1-4
214th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Summary

Westview Elementary is a public elementary school located in Platteville, Wisconsin, serving grades 1-4 with a total enrollment of 436 students. The school is part of the Platteville School District, which is ranked 79 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Westview Elementary consistently performs above the state average in the Forward Exam across all grade levels and subject areas, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. In the 2024-2025 school year, Westview's 4th-grade students achieved 71.82% proficiency in English Language Arts and 73.87% proficiency in Mathematics, significantly higher than the state averages of 52.21% and 53.96%, respectively. The school's performance in Social Studies is particularly noteworthy, with 78.38% of 4th-grade students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 63.65%. Westview Elementary outperforms the nearby Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center, which is also part of the Platteville School District, in academic performance and student-teacher ratio.

Despite having a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 40.98% to 45.18% over the past few years, Westview Elementary's performance for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds is strong, with the school ranking 164th out of 870 Wisconsin elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school may need to address the increasing trend in chronic absenteeism, which has risen from 9.7% in the 2023-2024 school year to 19.5% in the 2022-2023 school year, to ensure continued student success.

443
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,605
Per pupil spending ?
43.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1201 W Camp St
       Platteville, WI  53818

(608) 342-4050

District: Platteville School District


Students who attend Westview Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Platteville Middle
High:    Platteville High
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.9%
Hispanic:
10.8%
Two or more races:
6.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 55th percentile in 2004 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Wisconsin average (69% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2004
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school69%
District avg69%
Wisconsin avg55%
214th of 1,044
Wisconsin public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▼ down 3 pts since 2017
From top 17% (2017) to top 20% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wisconsin Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
79th of 426Platteville School District among Wisconsin districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202576.4214 of 104479.5%★★★★☆
202482.5125 of 106188.2%★★★★☆
202374.7225 of 106778.9%★★★★☆
202270.9274 of 106774.3%★★★★☆
202173.5238 of 105077.3%★★★★☆
201978.8165 of 103784.1%★★★★☆
201877.2178 of 102582.6%★★★★☆
201777.5183 of 107182.9%★★★★☆
200849.5651 of 102136.2%★★☆☆☆
200462.0288 of 63354.5%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202324.5117 of 13815.2%★☆☆☆☆
202194.63 of 14197.9%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202570.646 of 25582.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202577.2181 of 100181.9%★★★★☆
202479.5155 of 101184.7%★★★★☆
202372.9240 of 101076.2%★★★★☆
202276.9180 of 101782.3%★★★★☆
202172.4241 of 100476.0%★★★★☆
201973.2226 of 100277.4%★★★★☆
201867.7306 of 99769.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202576.048 of 32285.1%★★★★☆
202475.165 of 33180.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202571.4164 of 87081.1%★★★★☆
202481.970 of 86691.9%★★★★★
202364.5246 of 87171.8%★★★★☆
202251.7412 of 85952.0%★★★☆☆
202162.0252 of 84770.2%★★★★☆
201955.3354 of 87459.5%★★★☆☆
201869.0175 of 85479.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202572.4258 of 100074.2%★★★★☆
202482.5114 of 101288.7%★★★★☆
202374.6212 of 101179.0%★★★★☆
202260.5390 of 101761.7%★★★☆☆
202171.9230 of 100377.1%★★★★☆
201981.7116 of 100288.4%★★★★☆
201882.4107 of 99789.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202555.745 of 11360.2%★★★☆☆
201841.441 of 6738.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202578.0100 of 80287.5%★★★★☆
202482.082 of 79089.6%★★★★☆
202347.1380 of 77050.6%★★★☆☆
202220.1657 of 74812.2%★☆☆☆☆
202129.9543 of 74627.2%★☆☆☆☆
201955.9272 of 74263.3%★★★☆☆
201843.4402 of 72144.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWisconsin percentileRating
202573.9166 of 71876.9%★★★★☆
202482.081 of 72788.9%★★★★☆
202368.1198 of 71572.3%★★★★☆
202262.8243 of 70465.5%★★★☆☆
202163.9224 of 69968.0%★★★☆☆
201969.9175 of 71875.6%★★★★☆
201868.3179 of 68673.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)88th percentile+8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)85th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile~ school
White (2025)77th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2025)74th percentile-5 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)60th percentile-19 vs school
African American (2023)15th percentile-64 vs school
By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies78%+15 vs state
English Language Arts68%+16 vs state
Mathematics67%+13 vs state
Science65%+14 vs state

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Students who attend Westview Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Platteville Middle
High : Platteville High

Students at Westview Elementary are 75% White, 11% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 6% African American, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 443 students attended Westview Elementary.

Westview Elementary ranks 214th of 1044 Wisconsin elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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