Athletics Sun Prairie West includes a 3-court competition fieldhouse 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, and has an indoor track on the 2nd floor circling the fieldhouse. The south auxiliary gymnasium has an indoor pole vault for the track and field team, and several extra features designed for gymnastics, including a foam pit. The south gym 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. Sun Prairie West hosts all home
football,
lacrosse, and some
soccer 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. The SPHS hockey team, a co-op team with
SPEHS, plays at the Sun Prairie Ice Arena on Grove Street. 2006, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2021 • Bowling: 2015, 2016 • Cross Country (girls): 2016, 2017 • Football: 1995 • Golf (boys): 1991 • Hockey: 1997 • Softball: 2018
Conference affiliation history •
Big Eight Conference (2022–present)
Academic Decathlon Sun Prairie's Academic Decathlon team has placed in the top three at the Wisconsin state finals five times. 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.
Music 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. SPWHS also features a
black-box theater that seats 120 and features overhead catwalks and tension grids that allow for innovative lighting designs. The Sun Prairie High School Jazz I has been selected to compete in the
Essentially Ellington Jazz Band competition in New York City 15 times since the festival's conception, most recently in 2025. When SPHS split into two, Jazz I became a co-op extracurricular between
Sun Prairie East High School and Sun Prairie West High School. The SPWHS theater department has been nominated for numerous Jerry Awards for both their cast and crew. ==References==