Creekside Elementary School

1251 O'keeffe Ave
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Creekside Elementary School's student population of 332 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
332 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Creekside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Creekside Elementary School is 0.72, 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.
This School
State Level (WI)
#632 out of 1984 schools
(Top 50%)
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50-54%
38%
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35-39%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Creekside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
4%
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Hispanic
13%
13%
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Black
21%
9%
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White
45%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
This chart display the diversity score of Creekside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Creekside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Creekside Elementary School's ranking?
Creekside Elementary School is ranked #632 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Creekside Elementary School often compared to?
Creekside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like C H Bird Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Creekside Elementary School?
332 students attend Creekside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Creekside Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Creekside Elementary School?
Creekside Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Creekside Elementary School offer ?
Creekside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Creekside Elementary School part of?
Creekside Elementary School is part of Sun Prairie Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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