For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 838 students in Iowa County, WI.
The top ranked public high schools in Iowa County, WI are Barneveld High School, Mineral Point High School and Dodgeville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iowa County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Iowa County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Iowa County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dodgeville High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Iowa County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barneveld High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
304 S Jones St
Barneveld, WI 53507
(608) 924-4711
Barneveld, WI 53507
(608) 924-4711
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Rank: #22.
Mineral Point High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
705 Ross St
Mineral Point, WI 53565
(608) 987-0730
Mineral Point, WI 53565
(608) 987-0730
Grades: 9-12
| 238 students
Rank: #33.
Dodgeville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
912 W Chapel St
Dodgeville, WI 53533
(608) 935-3307
Dodgeville, WI 53533
(608) 935-3307
Grades: 9-12
| 371 students
Rank: #44.
Highland Community High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1030 Cardinal Dr
Highland, WI 53543
(608) 929-4525
Highland, WI 53543
(608) 929-4525
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
Iowa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
208 Jarvis St
Ridgeway, WI 53582
(608) 924-3461
Ridgeway, WI 53582
(608) 924-3461
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
314 Willow St
Arena, WI 53503
(608) 753-2361
Arena, WI 53503
(608) 753-2361
Grades: PK-5
| 97 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Iowa County, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Iowa County, WI include Barneveld High School, Mineral Point High School and Dodgeville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Iowa County?
4 public high schools are located in Iowa County.
What is the racial composition of students in Iowa County?
Iowa County public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Iowa County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Iowa County include: Barneveld High School vs. Dodgeville High School, Mineral Point High School vs. Dodgeville High School, Dodgeville High School vs. Barneveld High School
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