- Enrollment
- 1,604
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Prairie, WI
Prairie View Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Prairie View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551006001321
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prairie View Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 16.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 417
- students enrolled
Prairie View Elementary has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mukwonago School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551006001321 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+36 students YoY
Prairie View Elementary grew from 401 students in 2022-23 to 437 in 2023-24 (+9.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 31.3 → 30.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+36 students YoY 551006001321 · North Prairie, WI Other · SMALL · TRAD
417 enr · 13.5:1 · 16.0% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Mukwonago High (1,604 students)
Prairie View Elementary grew from 401 students in 2022-23 to 437 in 2023-24 (+9.0%). Teacher FTE lost 31.3 → 30.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Prairie View Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mukwonago High
Mukwonago High
1,604 students
- Park View Midd
Park View Middle
721 students
- Clarendon Aven 511
Clarendon Avenue Elementary
511 students
- Big Bend Eleme 455
Big Bend Elementary
455 students
- Rolling Hills 455
Rolling Hills Elementary
455 students
- This school 417
Prairie View Elementary
417 students
What this shows Prairie View Elementary reports 417 students on the CCD universe file.
How Prairie View Elementary compares
Prairie View Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 6% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.0% | ▼ 58% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 417 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
417
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 54% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,165
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, Prairie View Elementary is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mukwonago School District reports $12,165 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Prairie View Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukwonago High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Park View Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clarendon Avenue Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Big Bend Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rolling Hills Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Prairie View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 721
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~417 students)
Frequently asked questions about Prairie View Elementary
How many students attend Prairie View Elementary?
Prairie View Elementary has 417 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Prairie, WI. CCD year-over-year: 401 (2022-23) → 437 (2023-24), up 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary is 13.5:1, which is 6% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Prairie View Elementary?
16.0% of students at Prairie View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prairie View Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Prairie View Elementary is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in North Prairie, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prairie View Elementary?
Prairie View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Mukwonago School District?
Besides Prairie View Elementary, Mukwonago School District also operates Mukwonago High (1,604 students), Park View Middle (721 students), and Clarendon Avenue Elementary (511 students). See the Mukwonago School District district page for the complete list.