Prentice Elementary School

1025 Town St
Prentice, WI 54556
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Prentice Elementary 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50% in WI
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Prentice Elementary School's student population of 133 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
133 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Prentice Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Prentice Elementary School is 0.21, 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.
This School
State Level (WI)
#771 out of 1962 schools
(Top 50%)
50-59%
40%
30-39%
38%
40-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
89%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.21
(22-23)
27.8%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Buccaneers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prentice Elementary School's ranking?
Prentice Elementary School is ranked #771 out of 1,962 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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Prentice Elementary School?
133 students attend Prentice Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Prentice Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Prentice Elementary School?
Prentice Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Prentice Elementary School part of?
Prentice Elementary School is part of Prentice School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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