Waunakee Prairie Elementary School

Waunakee Prairie Elementary School in Waunakee, WI has 533 students in grades PK, K-4.

Waunakee Prairie Elementary School in Waunakee, WI offers a gardening program for students,

Kids can play on the playground at Waunakee Prairie Elementary School in Waunakee, WI.

Waunakee Prairie Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4

700 N Madison St, Waunakee, WI

Waunakee Community School District

5.0

3.5

524 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dean  Kaminski

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
64%

Reading Proficiency
53%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

53%

Math Proficiency

64%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

2.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

510:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.8%

Female

45.2%

White

84.6%

Hispanic

6.9%

Two or more races

3.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2.8%

Black

2.3%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

7/9/2024

Prairie Elementary has exceeded our high expectations for all educational and social experiences! The staff goes above and beyond. We couldn't ask for more from this exceptional school!

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3.0 parent

11/3/2016

The teachers were caring and effective however there is a lack of kindness and inclusiveness at this school. If you move in from out of the area it is quite difficult for children to assimilate and make friends. The district wasn't effective with the bullying our child endured and we ultimately move...

4.0 parent

3/9/2010

Class size in on the rise. Average class size for the K-2 grades is 22 children. Seems high when you compare with other areas districts- Middleton, Shorewood are sitting at 18-20. With 22 in the class it is difficult for the children to get one on one time with the teachers. However, teachers and st...

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Average Home Value

$656,968

Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

22%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

56%

Median Age

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Waunakee Community High School

9th to 12th
Public

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A+

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Village Park

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Wisconsin Dane County Waunakee 53597

Waunakee Prairie Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Waunakee, WI, in the Waunakee neighborhood, and is served by the Waunakee Community School District in Wisconsin. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 524 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 64% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 53% are proficient in reading. Waunakee Prairie Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $656,968. Discover additional schools in the area, like Waunakee Community High School, Madison Country Day School, Isthmus Montessori Academy, and more. Learn more about what Waunakee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Waunakee Prairie Elementary School.

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