Prairie Ridge Early Learning School

Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten, 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Prairie Ridge Early Learning School's student population of 300 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
300 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Prairie Ridge Early Learning School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
12%
4%
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Hispanic
7%
13%
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Black
5%
9%
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White
62%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Prairie Ridge Early Learning School?
300 students attend Prairie Ridge Early Learning School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Prairie Ridge Early Learning School students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Ridge Early Learning School?
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prairie Ridge Early Learning School offer ?
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Prairie Ridge Early Learning School part of?
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School is part of Eau Claire Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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