Top Rankings
Prairie Farm Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 323 students in Prairie Farm Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Prairie Farm Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,191 Schools
# Students
323 Students
806,676 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
58,836 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Prairie Farm Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#255 out of 447 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
44%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)12.4%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
14%
% Black
n/a
9%
% White
98%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,554 is higher than the state median of $17,193. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,356 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,554
$17,193
Spending / Student
$18,356
$17,165
Best Prairie Farm Public School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Farm Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
630 River Ave S
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Farm High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
630 River Ave S
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Gr: 9-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Prairie Farm Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
630 River Ave S
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Prairie Farm, WI 54762
(715) 455-1861
Gr: 6-8 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Prairie Farm Public School District?
Prairie Farm Public School District manages 3 public schools serving 323 students.
What is the rank of Prairie Farm Public School District?
Prairie Farm Public School District is ranked #252 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Prairie Farm Public School District?
98% of Prairie Farm Public School District students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Prairie Farm Public School District?
Prairie Farm Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.
What is Prairie Farm Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,356 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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