Best 53578 Wisconsin Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,929 students in 53578, WI.
The top-ranked public schools in 53578, WI are Grand Avenue Elementary School, Tower Rock Elementary School and Sauk Prairie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53578 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 53578, WI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best 53578, WI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grand Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
225 Grand Ave
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
(608) 643-1900
Gr: 3-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Tower Rock Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
S9033 Denzer Rd
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
(608) 643-1997
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Sauk Prairie High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 9th St
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
(608) 643-5900
Gr: 9-12 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
1200 Broadway St
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
(608) 643-1800
Gr: PK-2 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 53578, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53578, WI include Grand Avenue Elementary School, Tower Rock Elementary School and Sauk Prairie High School.
How many public schools are located in 53578?
4 public schools are located in 53578.
What is the racial composition of students in 53578?
53578 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

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