Best Sun Prairie Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,753 students in Sun Prairie, WI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Sun Prairie, WI are Sun Prairie East High School and Prairie Phoenix Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sun Prairie, WI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Sun Prairie have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Sun Prairie, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sun Prairie West High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Sun Prairie, WI (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sun Prairie East High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
888 Grove St
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,340 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Phoenix Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Kroncke Dr, Suite 13
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
2850 Ironwood Dr
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 834-6624
Gr: 9-12 | 1,325 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Sun Prairie, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Sun Prairie, WI include Sun Prairie East High School and Prairie Phoenix Academy.
How many public high schools are located in Sun Prairie?
3 public high schools are located in Sun Prairie.
What is the racial composition of students in Sun Prairie?
Sun Prairie public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Sun Prairie are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Sun Prairie include: Sun Prairie West High School vs. Sun Prairie East High School

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