Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 498 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School's student population of 498 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
498 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant Prairie Elementary School is 0.51, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 1984 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
15%
13%
Black
6%
9%
White
68%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pleasant Prairie Elementary School's ranking?
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School is ranked #549 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Pleasant Prairie Elementary School often compared to?
Pleasant Prairie Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nash Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Pleasant Prairie Elementary School?
498 students attend Pleasant Prairie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Pleasant Prairie Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pleasant Prairie Elementary School?
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pleasant Prairie Elementary School offer ?
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pleasant Prairie Elementary School part of?
Pleasant Prairie Elementary School is part of Kenosha School District.
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