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#1133 of 2,105 schools in WI
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Bridges Elementary
Elementary School · Sauk Prairie School District
1200 Broadway St, Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,133 of 2,105
In Prairie Du Sac
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Sauk Prairie School District
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Bridges Elementary
Elementary School in Prairie Du Sac · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bridges Elementary
Bridges Elementary is a public elementary school in Prairie Du Sac, WI, part of Sauk Prairie School District. Bridges Elementary serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridges Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,133 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Bridges Elementary Compares
See how Bridges Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1200 Broadway St, Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridges Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wisconsin Heights Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Mazomanie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Merrimac Community (rated 8.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Merrimac), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Willson Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Baraboo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prairie Du Sac, see our Prairie Du Sac schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sauk Prairie High Prairie Du Sac | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Sauk Prairie Middle Sauk City | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| SHORELESS LAKE SCHOOL WISCONSIN Sauk City | 0.7 mi | — |
| Grand Avenue Elementary Prairie Du Sac | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Merrimac Community Merrimac | 8.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Wisconsin Heights Elementary Mazomanie | 9.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Wisconsin Heights High Mazomanie | 9.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Wisconsin Heights Middle Mazomanie | 9.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Al Behrman Elementary Baraboo | 11.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Tower Rock Elementary Prairie Du Sac | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Lodi Primary Lodi | 9.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Baraboo | 12.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baraboo | 12.6 mi | 5.7 |
| West Elementary-Kindergarten Center Baraboo | 12.6 mi | 4.7 |
| BELC--Renewal Head Start Baraboo | 12.6 mi | — |
| Baraboo Early Learning Cooperative Baraboo | 12.6 mi | 3.4 |
| East Elementary Baraboo | 12.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Lodi High Lodi | 9.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Baraboo High Baraboo | 13.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Willson Elementary Baraboo | 13.0 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53578 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,194
Median Home Value
$333,800
Median Rent
$1,141/mo
Population
6,444
College Educated
41%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee, WI | 6.3 |
| Dousman Elementary Dousman, WI | 6.3 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Neenah, WI | 6.3 |
| McKinley Center Stevens Point, WI | 6.3 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus Milwaukee, WI | 6.3 |
| Muir Elementary Madison, WI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridges Elementary
What grades does Bridges Elementary serve?
Bridges Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Bridges Elementary?
Bridges Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridges Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridges Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridges Elementary rank in WI?
Bridges Elementary ranks #1,133 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Bridges Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridges Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bridges Elementary a charter school?
No, Bridges Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridges Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bridges Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bridges Elementary?
26.2% of students at Bridges Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sauk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (608) 643-1800
Resources & Links
District
Sauk Prairie School District- District Enrollment
- 2,686
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,273
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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