Enrollment
330
Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oregon, WI
Prairie View Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Prairie View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 551110001472
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prairie View Elementary earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Wisconsin schools.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Oregon · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Wisconsin
- 11.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Prairie View Elementary has class sizes smaller than 75% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Prairie View Elementary ranks #1 of 4 schools in Oregon, WI.
School address
District: Oregon School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 551110001472 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.4:1
vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg
-21% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.4%
vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg
-70% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Prairie View Elementary compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians
What stands out at Prairie View Elementary
Prairie View Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Oregon, Wisconsin, enrolling 330 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.4% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the Wisconsin average.
With 330 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wisconsin median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 2,202 Wisconsin schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 327 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wisconsin schools statewide, it ranks #13, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 36/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 330 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 0.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Oregon's public schools, it stands alongside Netherwood Knoll Elementary (419 students): Prairie View Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.4:1 vs 13.1:1).
Oregon School District also operates Oregon High (1,339 students) and Oregon Middle (613 students) alongside Prairie View Elementary.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Prairie View Elementary compares
Prairie View Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 21% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.4% | ▼ 70% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 330 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
330
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 25% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,111
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 330 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 78.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 6.4%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 78.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.0, Prairie View Elementary is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oregon School District, which includes Prairie View Elementary.
$14,111
Per student
-5%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.0%
State 39.8%
Federal 7.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Prairie View Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oregon Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rome Corners Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Forest Edge Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Netherwood Knoll Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher 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
- 1,339
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar other schools in Oregon
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~330 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Prairie View Elementary
How many students attend Prairie View Elementary?
Prairie View Elementary has 330 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oregon, WI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View Elementary is 11.4:1, which is 21% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 27% 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?
11.4% 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 78.8% of enrollment, in Oregon, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prairie View Elementary?
Prairie View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Prairie View Elementary rank among schools in Oregon?
By Resource Investment Index, Prairie View Elementary ranks #1 of 4 schools in Oregon, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oregon on the city page.
Is Prairie View Elementary a good school?
Prairie View Elementary earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Wisconsin schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Oregon School District?
Besides Prairie View Elementary, Oregon School District also operates Oregon High (1,339 students), Oregon Middle (613 students), and Rome Corners Intermediate (463 students). See the Oregon School District district page for the complete list.
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