Serving 475 students in grades 2-5, Garden Prairie Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% 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 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 475 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Garden Prairie Intermediate School's student population of 475 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
475 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Garden Prairie Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garden Prairie Intermediate School is 0.40, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#718 out of 1991 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
15%
13%
Black
1%
9%
White
76%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garden Prairie Intermediate School's ranking?
Garden Prairie Intermediate School is ranked #718 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Garden Prairie Intermediate School?
475 students attend Garden Prairie Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Garden Prairie Intermediate School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garden Prairie Intermediate School?
Garden Prairie Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Garden Prairie Intermediate School offer ?
Garden Prairie Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Garden Prairie Intermediate School part of?
Garden Prairie Intermediate School is part of Beloit Turner School District.
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