Excellent
#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
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Students at Prairie View Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
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 65% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
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 scoreFree/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.
See how we rateThe 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
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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 26 | Compare → |
| St Peter Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| St Pauls Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1 | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 56 | Compare → |
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%
- Phone
- (262) 642-6720
- 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
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