Very Good
#671 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 32% in state
Eastside Elementary
Elementary School · Sun Prairie Area School District
501 S Bird St, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#671 of 2,105
In Sun Prairie
#4 of 15
public schools
In district
#4 of 15
Sun Prairie Area School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Eastside Elementary
Elementary School in Sun Prairie · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eastside Elementary
Eastside Elementary is a public elementary school in Sun Prairie, WI, part of Sun Prairie Area School District. Eastside Elementary serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #671 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Eastside Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Eastside Elementary — Students at Eastside Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Eastside Elementary Compares
See how Eastside 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
501 S Bird St, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastside Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Token Springs Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Granite Ridge School (rated 8.5/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Cottage Grove), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Meadow View Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sun Prairie, see our Sun Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEARTS GRADE SCHOOL Sun Prairie | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Northside Elementary Sun Prairie | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Patrick Marsh Middle Sun Prairie | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Sun Prairie East High Sun Prairie | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Prairie Phoenix Academy Sun Prairie | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Heights Middle Sun Prairie | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| C H Bird Elementary Sun Prairie | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Sun Prairie Four Kids Sun Prairie | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sun Prairie | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Westside Elementary Sun Prairie | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Token Springs Elementary Sun Prairie | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary Sun Prairie | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Prairie View Middle Sun Prairie | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Creekside Elementary Sun Prairie | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadow View Elementary Sun Prairie | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Sun Prairie West High Sun Prairie | 3.5 mi | — |
| Horizon Elementary Sun Prairie | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| POWERHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sun Prairie | 4.0 mi | — |
| Taylor Prairie Elementary Cottage Grove | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Granite Ridge School Cottage Grove | 6.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,497
Median Home Value
$354,700
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
Population
43,965
College Educated
51.6%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
37.6
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| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha, WI | 7.5 |
| Ben Franklin Elementary Franklin, WI | 7.5 |
| Blair-Taylor Elementary Blair, WI | 7.5 |
| Bloomer Elementary Bloomer, WI | 7.5 |
| Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Madison, WI | 7.5 |
| North Woods International School La Crosse, WI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastside Elementary
What grades does Eastside Elementary serve?
Eastside Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eastside Elementary?
Eastside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastside Elementary rank in WI?
Eastside Elementary ranks #671 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Eastside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eastside Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastside Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eastside Elementary a charter school?
No, Eastside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Eastside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastside Elementary?
24.7% of students at Eastside 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (608) 834-7400
Resources & Links
District
Sun Prairie Area School District- District Enrollment
- 8,411
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,779
- District Rank
- #4 of 15
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