Sun Prairie West High School

Sun Prairie West includes a 3-court competition gym that seats 2,100, 2 single-court auxiliary gyms, an 8-lane olympic-size swimming pool with 2nd floor spectator seating, a weight room, a cardio room, a wrestling room, two auxiliary gyms, and has an indoor track on the 2nd floor circling the competition gym. The south auxiliary gymnasium is designed for gymnastics, complete with a foam pit, and is the home of the Sun Prairie Gymnastics Team, which is a co-op team between SPWHS and SPEHS; and also features a pole vault and long jump pit for the track team.[2][3]

Sun Prairie West plays home football, soccer, and lacrosse games at Bank of Sun Prairie Stadium at Ashley Field, a multi-purpose stadium that seats 4,000. The stadium was built in 2022 to replace the original Ashley Field that was built in 1953 on the same site, 155 Kroncke Drive. SPWHS shares the venue with Sun Prairie East. The stadium features aluminum bleachers, team rooms, a multi-purpose synthetic turf field with team colors of both high schools, 2 concession stands, multiple restroom facilities, and ample parking. [2][4]

The SPHS hockey team, a co-op team with SPEHS, plays at the Sun Prairie Ice Arena on Grove Street.[2]

• Baseball: 1974, 1994, 1997, 2005,[5] 2006,[6] 2012,[7] 2013,[8] 2014,[9] 2021
• Bowling: 2015,[10] 2016[11]
• Cross Country (girls): 2016,[12] 2017[13]
• Football: 1995
• Golf (boys): 1991
• Hockey: 1997[14]
• Softball: 2018

Sun Prairie's Academic Decathlon team has placed in the top three at the Wisconsin state finals five times.[15]

In April 2014, the Sun Prairie Academic Decathlon team represented Wisconsin in the Large School division of the National United States Academic Decathlon online national competition taking fifth place among the large schools. They repeated this in 2016.

Sun Prairie West includes a Performing Arts Center (PAC) that seats 822. The PAC's 2400 square-foot stage features a 24-line fly system with a full fly loft, an orchestra pit with a removable cover, and a custom-made Wenger Diva acoustical shell system. The PAC is also home to a Steinway D Concert Grand Piano. [16] SPWHS also features a black-box theater that seats 120 and features overhead catwalks and tension grids that allow for innovative lighting designs.[17]

The Sun Prairie High School Jazz I has been selected to compete in the Essentially Ellington Jazz Band competition in New York City 12 times since the festival's conception, most recently in 2023. When SPHS split into two, Jazz I became a co-op extracurricular between Sun Prairie East High School and Sun Prairie West High School. [18][19][20] The SPWHS theater department has been nominated for numerous Jerry Awards for both their cast and crew.