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Sun Prairie Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public preschools serving 4,013 students in Sun Prairie Area School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Wisconsin.
Public Preschools in Sun Prairie Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,038 Schools
# Students
8,319 Students
338,805 Students
# Teachers
652 Teachers
24,783 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Sun Prairie Area School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#232 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.57
# American Indian Students
37 Students
3,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
877 Students
15,279 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%
# Hispanic Students
838 Students
49,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
15%
# Black Students
969 Students
37,926 Students
% Black Students
12%
11%
# White Students
4,848 Students
213,803 Students
% White Students
58%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
268 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
746 Students
18,476 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
522
51,141
# Students in K Grade:
542
46,502
# Students in 1st Grade:
569
45,504
# Students in 2nd Grade:
633
45,354
# Students in 3rd Grade:
619
42,933
# Students in 4th Grade:
558
41,615
# Students in 5th Grade:
570
35,366
# Students in 6th Grade:
561
11,135
# Students in 7th Grade:
610
7,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
626
7,566
# Students in 9th Grade:
642
1,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
630
933
# Students in 11th Grade:
614
964
# Students in 12th Grade:
623
1,028
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,940 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,185 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$149 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$201 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,940
$16,747
Spending / Student
$24,185
$16,719
Best Sun Prairie Area School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
661 Elizabeth Ln
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7400
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #22.
Royal Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2215 Pennsylvania Ave
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7200
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
625 N Heatherstone Dr
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7900
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #44.
Token Springs Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1435 N Thompson Rd
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6500
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #55.
Meadow View Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 N Grand Ave
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6624
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6624
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Rank: #66.
Creekside Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1251 O'keeffe Ave
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7700
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #77.
C H Bird Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1170 N Bird St
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7300
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #88.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
230 W Klubertanz Dr
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7100
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #99.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1320 Buena Vista Dr
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7500
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-7500
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
501 S Bird St
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6671
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6671
Grades: PK
| 483 students
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