Prentice Elementary School

1025 Town St
Prentice, WI 54556
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prentice Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30% in WI
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Prentice Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Prentice Elementary School's student population of 117 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
117 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Prentice 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 Prentice Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#447 out of 1984 schools
(Top 30%)
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50-59%
38%
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40-49%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
3%
13%
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Black
n/a
9%
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White
91%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prentice Elementary School's ranking?
Prentice Elementary School is ranked #447 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Prentice Elementary School?
117 students attend Prentice Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Prentice Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prentice Elementary School?
Prentice Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prentice Elementary School offer ?
Prentice Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Prentice Elementary School part of?
Prentice Elementary School is part of Prentice School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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