Best Rock County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 8,666 students in Rock County, WI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Rock County, WI are Evansville High School, Rock University High School and Turner High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rock County, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Rock County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Rock County, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Craig High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Rock County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Evansville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
640 S 5th Street
Evansville, WI 53536
(608) 882-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Rock University High School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6004 S County Road G
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-7425
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Turner High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1231 E Inman Pkwy
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 364-6370
Gr: 9-12 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Edgerton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Elm High Dr
Edgerton, WI 53534
(608) 561-6020
Gr: 9-12 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
Beloit Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Fourth Street
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-4300
Gr: PK-12 | 46 students Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Milton High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
114 W High St
Milton, WI 53563
(608) 868-9300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,057 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Clinton Senior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Milwaukee Rd
Clinton, WI 53525
(608) 676-2223
Gr: 9-12 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #88.
Craig High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 S Randall Ave
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 743-5200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,400 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Parkview High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
408 W Beloit St
Orfordville, WI 53576
(608) 879-2994
Gr: 9-12 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1010.
The Lincoln Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
608 Henry Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 690-5100
Gr: PK-12 | 727 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1111.
Parker High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3125 Mineral Point Ave
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 743-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,272 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1212.
Beloit Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
910 Townline Ave
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-2200
Gr: 6-12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1313.
Memorial High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1225 4th St
Beloit, WI 53511
(608) 361-3005
Gr: 9-12 | 1,305 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1414.
Rock River Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
31 W Milwaukee St
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 752-8273
Gr: 9-12 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
Parkview Academy Of Virtual Education
Charter School
408 W Beloit St
Orfordville, WI 53576
(608) 879-2994
Gr: 6-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Wisconsin Center For The Blind And Visually Impaired
Special Education School
1700 W State St
Janesville, WI 53546
(608) 758-6100
Gr: 1-12
Rank: n/an/a
Youth Services Center
Alternative School
210 E Us Highway 14
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 757-5930
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Rock County, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Rock County, WI include Evansville High School, Rock University High School and Turner High School.
How many public high schools are located in Rock County?
18 public high schools are located in Rock County.
What is the racial composition of students in Rock County?
Rock County public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Rock County are often viewed compared to one another?

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