Excellent
#216 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 10% in state
Prairie View Elementary
Elementary School · Holmen School District
1201 Newport La, Holmen, WI 54636
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#216 of 2,105
In Holmen
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Holmen School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Prairie View Elementary
Prairie View Elementary is a public elementary school in Holmen, WI, part of Holmen School District. Prairie View Elementary serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Prairie View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Prairie View Elementary show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Prairie View Elementary — Students at Prairie View Elementary score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.5%
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: 8.3/10.
How Prairie View Elementary Compares
See how Prairie View 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
1201 Newport La, Holmen, WI 54636
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pertzsch Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Onalaska), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Viking Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Eagle Bluff Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Onalaska), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Holmen, see our Holmen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Holmen High Holmen | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Holmen Middle Holmen | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary Holmen | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Holmen Public Preschool Holmen | 2.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Viking Elementary Holmen | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| GREAT RIVER MONTESSORI Onalaska | 5.0 mi | — |
| Sand Lake Elementary Holmen | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Northern Hills Elementary Onalaska | 7.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Onalaska Middle Onalaska | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau High Galesville | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Pertzsch Elementary Onalaska | 7.9 mi | 8.9 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Onalaska | 7.9 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Onalaska | 7.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Middle Galesville | 8.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Galesville Elementary Galesville | 7.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Onalaska High Onalaska | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL Onalaska | 8.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Eagle Bluff Elementary Onalaska | 8.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Onalaska Prekindergarten Partner School Onalaska | 8.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Summit Environmental School La Crosse | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54636 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,156
Median Home Value
$290,600
Median Rent
$1,145/mo
Population
16,784
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcadia Elementary Arcadia, WI | 8.5 |
| Donges Bay Elementary Mequon, WI | 8.5 |
| Fair Park Elementary West Bend, WI | 8.5 |
| Granite Ridge School Cottage Grove, WI | 8.5 |
| Lakeview Elementary Neenah, WI | 8.5 |
| Manz Elementary Eau Claire, WI | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie View Elementary
What grades does Prairie View Elementary serve?
Prairie View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Prairie View Elementary?
Prairie View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary is 12.9:1. 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 #216 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Prairie View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Prairie View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie View Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% 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?
20.5% 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- La Crosse County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.9%
- Phone
- (608) 526-1600
Resources & Links
District
Holmen School District- District Enrollment
- 3,860
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,813
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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