Very Good
#748 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 36% in state
Based on limited data
Taylor Prairie Elementary
Elementary School · Monona Grove School District
900 N Parkview St, Cottage Grove, WI 53527
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#748 of 2,105
In Cottage Grove
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Monona Grove School District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Taylor Prairie Elementary
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About Taylor Prairie Elementary
Taylor Prairie Elementary is a public elementary school in Cottage Grove, WI, part of Monona Grove School District. Taylor Prairie Elementary serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Taylor Prairie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #748 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Taylor Prairie Elementary Compares
See how Taylor Prairie 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
900 N Parkview St, Cottage Grove, WI 53527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor Prairie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Granite Ridge School (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastside Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Sun Prairie), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elvehjem Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Madison), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cottage Grove, see our Cottage Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove Elementary Cottage Grove | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Glacial Drumlin School Cottage Grove | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Granite Ridge School Cottage Grove | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| BLOOMING GROVE MONTESSORI Madison | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Sun Prairie East High Sun Prairie | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Sun Prairie Four Kids Sun Prairie | 5.5 mi | 4.0 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Madison | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Creekside Elementary Sun Prairie | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Prairie Phoenix Academy Sun Prairie | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Heights Middle Sun Prairie | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SACRED HEARTS GRADE SCHOOL Sun Prairie | 6.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Elvehjem Elementary Madison | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Westside Elementary Sun Prairie | 6.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Kennedy Elementary Madison | 4.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Eastside Elementary Sun Prairie | 6.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 5.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Northside Elementary Sun Prairie | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Milestone Democratic School Madison | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary Sun Prairie | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
| C H Bird Elementary Sun Prairie | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,808
Median Home Value
$402,500
Median Rent
$1,531/mo
Population
11,515
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Birnamwood Elementary Birnamwood, WI | 7.3 |
| Cashton Elementary Cashton, WI | 7.3 |
| Clayton Elementary Neenah, WI | 7.3 |
| Country View Elementary Verona, WI | 7.3 |
| Decorah Elementary West Bend, WI | 7.3 |
| Dodgeland Elementary Juneau, WI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor Prairie Elementary
What grades does Taylor Prairie Elementary serve?
Taylor Prairie Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Taylor Prairie Elementary?
Taylor Prairie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Prairie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor Prairie Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor Prairie Elementary rank in WI?
Taylor Prairie Elementary ranks #748 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Taylor Prairie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor Prairie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Taylor Prairie Elementary a charter school?
No, Taylor Prairie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor Prairie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Taylor Prairie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor Prairie Elementary?
21.9% of students at Taylor Prairie 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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (608) 839-8515
Resources & Links
District
Monona Grove School District- District Enrollment
- 3,696
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,263
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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