Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fox Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Fox Prairie Elementary serves the southwest part of Stoughton, WI, covering an area of approximately 41.3 square miles. Families within this attendance zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 3.3 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum distance of 7.2 miles to the furthest edge of the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fox Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Fox Prairie Elementary School's student population of 443 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
443 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fox Prairie Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fox Prairie Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 1962 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
11%
14%
Black
3%
9%
White
80%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.7%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fox Prairie Elementary School's ranking?
Fox Prairie Elementary School is ranked #333 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Fox Prairie Elementary School often compared to?
Fox Prairie Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kegonsa Elementary School, Sandhill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Fox Prairie Elementary School?
443 students attend Fox Prairie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Fox Prairie Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fox Prairie Elementary School?
Fox Prairie Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Fox Prairie Elementary School offer ?
Fox Prairie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fox Prairie Elementary School part of?
Fox Prairie Elementary School is part of Stoughton Area School District.
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