Excellent
#53 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 3% in state
Malone Elementary
Elementary School · Prescott School District · Prescott, WI
A Prescott School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
505 Campbell St N, Prescott, WI 54021
- Math 74% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 69% vs WI 51% (2025)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Malone Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 72% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
22.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Malone Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average507/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Prescott), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,096
Median home value
$344,600
Median rent
$1,285/mo
College educated
36.7%
Homeownership
79.5%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54021; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott 4kEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK | 0.0 mi | 72 | Compare → |
| St Joseph Parish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | K–6 | 0.6 mi | 143 | Compare → |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–8 | 2.9 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Kennedy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | K–4 | 3.0 mi | 455 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Prescott School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,185NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Malone Elementary is listed in Prescott School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Malone Elementary
Malone Elementary is a public elementary school in Prescott, WI, part of Prescott School District, serving approximately 477 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #53 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Malone Elementary
What grades does Malone Elementary serve?
Malone Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Malone Elementary?
Malone Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malone Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Malone Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Malone Elementary rank in WI?
Malone Elementary ranks #53 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Malone Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Malone Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Malone Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Malone Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Malone Elementary a charter school?
No, Malone Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Malone Elementary a Title I school?
No, Malone Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Malone Elementary?
22.2% of students at Malone 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.0%
- Phone
- (715) 262-5463
- Area population (ZIP 54021)
- 7,341
- Area average commute
- 26.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 54021; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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