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#292 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 14% in state

Prairie View Elementary

Elementary School · East Troy Community School District · East Troy, WI

An East Troy Community School District elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2131 Townline Rd, East Troy, WI 53120

  • Math 67% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 63% vs WI 51% (2025)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency66.7% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.2% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$13,975
Chronic Absenteeism8.4%

Students at Prairie View Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency67%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency63%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
51%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 65% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
40%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
67%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

24.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Prairie View Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average446/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East Troy), 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

$93,397

Median home value

$310,100

Median rent

$1,425/mo

College educated

35%

Homeownership

77.9%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Good Shepherd Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–80.5 mi26Compare →
St Peter Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–50.9 mi20Compare →
St Pauls Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1PK–81.6 mi56Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

East Troy Community School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,975NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Prairie View Elementary is listed in East Troy Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Prairie View Elementary

Prairie View Elementary is a public elementary school in East Troy, WI, part of East Troy Community School District, serving approximately 285 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #292 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Prairie View Elementary

What grades does Prairie View Elementary serve?

Prairie View Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Prairie View Elementary?

Prairie View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Prairie View Elementary rank in WI?

Prairie View Elementary ranks #292 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Prairie View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Prairie View 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 View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie View Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Prairie View Elementary a charter school?

No, Prairie View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Prairie View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Prairie View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie View Elementary?

24.2% of students at Prairie View 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Walworth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.4%
Area population (ZIP 53120)
10,890
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
44.5
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 53120; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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