For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 3,186 students in Grant County, WI.
The top ranked public preschools in Grant County, WI are River Ridge Elementary School, Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary School and Cuba City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grant County, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Grant County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Grant County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11165 County Highway P
Patch Grove, WI 53817
(608) 994-2715
Patch Grove, WI 53817
(608) 994-2715
Grades: PK-4
| 198 students
Rank: #22.
Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Fairplay St
Hazel Green, WI 53811
(608) 854-2261
Hazel Green, WI 53811
(608) 854-2261
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #33.
Cuba City Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
518 W Roosevelt St
Cuba City, WI 53807
(608) 744-2174
Cuba City, WI 53807
(608) 744-2174
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: #44.
Winskill Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
861 W Maple St
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-4066
Lancaster, WI 53813
(608) 723-4066
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #55.
Iowa-grant Elementary Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
498 County Road Ig
Livingston, WI 53554
(608) 943-6313
Livingston, WI 53554
(608) 943-6313
Grades: PK-8
| 455 students
Rank: #66.
Cassville Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
412 Crawford St
Cassville, WI 53806
(608) 725-5307
Cassville, WI 53806
(608) 725-5307
Grades: PK-6
| 87 students
Rank: #77.
Fennimore Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
830 Madison St
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3285
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3285
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #88.
Potosi Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
128 Highway 61 N
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2163
Potosi, WI 53820
(608) 763-2163
Grades: PK-5
| 165 students
Rank: #99.
Riverdale Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 N 6th St
Muscoda, WI 53573
(608) 739-3101
Muscoda, WI 53573
(608) 739-3101
Grades: PK-6
| 357 students
Rank: #1010.
Boscobel Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Buchanan St
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-4165
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-4165
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: n/an/a
425 Broadway St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4040
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4040
Grades: PK-K
| 202 students
Grant County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Brindley St
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-4161
Boscobel, WI 53805
(608) 375-4161
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
518 W Roosevelt St
Cuba City, WI 53807
(608) 744-2174
Cuba City, WI 53807
(608) 744-2174
Grades: 7-8
| 83 students
Po Box 280
Dickeyville, WI 53808
(608) 568-7762
Dickeyville, WI 53808
(608) 568-7762
Grades: PK-K
| 75 students
155 W Lewis St
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4030
Platteville, WI 53818
(608) 342-4030
Grades: PK-K
| 193 students
1300 Industrial Dr
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3276
Fennimore, WI 53809
(608) 822-3276
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Grant County, WI?
The top ranked public preschools in Grant County, WI include River Ridge Elementary School, Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary School and Cuba City Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Grant County?
11 public preschools are located in Grant County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grant County?
Grant County public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Grant County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Grant County include: Fennimore Elementary School vs. Winskill Elementary School, Potosi Elementary School vs. Cuba City Elementary School, Winskill Elementary School vs. Boscobel Elementary School
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