Excellent
#298 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 14% in state
Prairie Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Kenosha School District
10717 47th Ave, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#298 of 2,105
In Pleasant Prairie
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 40
Kenosha School District
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Prairie Lane Elementary
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About Prairie Lane Elementary
Prairie Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Pleasant Prairie, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Prairie Lane Elementary serves approximately 373 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Prairie Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #298 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Prairie Lane Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 5.6
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Prairie Lane Elementary — Students at Prairie Lane Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Prairie Lane Elementary Compares
See how Prairie Lane 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
10717 47th Ave, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brompton School (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Kenosha), with a comparable rating. Another option is Jeffery Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Kenosha), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Kenosha), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pleasant Prairie, see our Pleasant Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Elementary Kenosha | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Whittier Elementary Pleasant Prairie | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Tremper High Kenosha | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Lance Middle Kenosha | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Brompton School Kenosha | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Vernon Elementary Kenosha | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| OPEN WINGS LEARNING COMMUNITY Kenosha | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| North Prairie Jr High Winthrop Harbor | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Kenosha High School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 3.3 mi | — |
| Grewenow Elementary Kenosha | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Lakeview Technology Academy Pleasant Prairie | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Westfield School Winthrop Harbor | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kenosha | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kenosha | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY LOWER CAMPUS Kenosha | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Stocker Elementary Kenosha | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Kenosha School of Technology Enhanced Curriculum Kenosha | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Chavez Learning Station Kenosha | 4.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,730
Median Home Value
$348,900
Median Rent
$1,444/mo
Population
18,161
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allenton Elementary Allenton, WI | 8.3 |
| Auburndale Elementary Auburndale, WI | 8.3 |
| Augusta Elementary Augusta, WI | 8.3 |
| Brooklyn Elementary Brooklyn, WI | 8.3 |
| Caddie Woodlawn Elementary Durand, WI | 8.3 |
| Clintonville Elementary School Clintonville, WI | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie Lane Elementary
What grades does Prairie Lane Elementary serve?
Prairie Lane Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Prairie Lane Elementary?
Prairie Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Lane Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie Lane Elementary rank in WI?
Prairie Lane Elementary ranks #298 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Prairie Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Prairie Lane Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie Lane Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Prairie Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Prairie Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Prairie Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie Lane Elementary?
21.4% of students at Prairie Lane 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
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kenosha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (262) 359-3600
Resources & Links
District
Kenosha School District- District Enrollment
- 18,719
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #1 of 40
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