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Potosi Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

128 Highway 61 N, Potosi, WI 53820 · (608) 763-2161 · Part of Potosi School District

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Directions
Students
66
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Potosi Middle

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 22.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Potosi kids: Potosi High

On the path

Where Potosi kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Potosi Elementary166 students
6–8Potosi MiddleYou are here
9–12Potosi High107 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

128 Highway 61 N, Potosi

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 627
Grade 719
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
85’20
59’21
59’22
53’23
66’24

Down 22.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Potosi Middle from Potosi families.

Other schools in Potosi School District

The district →
Potosi Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Potosi
A−
166 students12:1
Potosi High
High · Grades 9–12 · Potosi
C+
107 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Potosi’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.