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Prairie Lane Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

65^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Prairie Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, serving 373 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Kenosha School District, which is ranked 342 out of 426 districts in the state.

Prairie Lane Elementary consistently ranks among the top 10-20% of Wisconsin elementary schools, with a current ranking of 65 out of 1,044 schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's academic performance is significantly higher than the Kenosha School District and the state of Wisconsin averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 77.46% of 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 41.92% for the district and 52.14% for the state. Prairie Lane Elementary's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with 87.32% of 3rd-grade students and 75.38% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the district and state averages.

Prairie Lane Elementary also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, including female students, African American students, Hispanic students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The school has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the district and state averages. When compared to nearby schools in the Kenosha School District, such as Roosevelt Elementary, Forest Park Elementary, and Southport Elementary, Prairie Lane Elementary significantly outperforms them across various academic measures.

451

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,499

Per pupil spending ?

28.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10717 47th Ave
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158-3526

(262) 359-3600

District: Kenosha School District

Students who attend Prairie Lane Elementary usually attend:

High:

Tremper High

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.4%

Hispanic:

13.7%

African American:

8.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (77% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Wisconsin elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg46%

Wisconsin avg54%

65^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 15% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 19Elementary Schools in the Kenosha School District

342^nd of 426Kenosha School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	86.4	65 of 1044	93.8%	★★★★★
2024	84.4	94 of 1061	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	89.4	52 of 1067	95.1%	★★★★★
2022	84.1	114 of 1067	89.3%	★★★★☆
2021	77.6	185 of 1050	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	82.0	121 of 1037	88.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	179 of 1025	82.5%	★★★★☆
2017	77.0	187 of 1071	82.5%	★★★★☆
2016	69.4	303 of 1075	71.8%	★★★★☆
2015	76.9	166 of 1076	84.6%	★★★★☆
2014	81.3	111 of 1061	89.5%	★★★★☆
2013	68.0	280 of 1053	73.4%	★★★★☆
2012	73.8	192 of 1045	81.6%	★★★★☆
2011	78.7	112 of 1046	89.3%	★★★★☆
2010	78.4	130 of 1045	87.6%	★★★★☆
2009	72.1	234 of 1030	77.3%	★★★★☆
2008	68.4	308 of 1021	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	75.6	148 of 689	78.5%	★★★★☆
2006	70.4	223 of 712	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	80.2	76 of 632	88.0%	★★★★☆
2004	62.5	280 of 633	55.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	3 of 144	97.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	86.1	67 of 1001	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	86.1	58 of 1011	94.3%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	84 of 1010	91.7%	★★★★★
2022	76.2	196 of 1017	80.7%	★★★★☆
2021	65.8	321 of 1004	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.0	130 of 1002	87.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.2	216 of 997	78.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	95.8	9 of 322	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	85.8	30 of 331	90.9%	★★★★★
2021	26.6	215 of 274	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	86.2	22 of 266	91.7%	★★★★★
2018	60.0	84 of 271	69.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	81.4	74 of 870	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	80.4	87 of 866	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	82.0	67 of 871	92.3%	★★★★★
2022	65.7	226 of 859	73.7%	★★★★☆
2021	52.2	376 of 847	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.4	494 of 874	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.0	511 of 854	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	123 of 1000	87.7%	★★★★☆
2024	80.5	142 of 1012	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	90.0	35 of 1011	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	88.3	44 of 1017	95.7%	★★★★★
2021	84.8	84 of 1003	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	81.7	114 of 1002	88.6%	★★★★☆
2018	78.0	154 of 997	84.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	70.7	143 of 748	80.9%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	191 of 746	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	58.7	245 of 721	66.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	72 of 718	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	80.0	98 of 727	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	87.5	40 of 715	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	81.4	80 of 704	88.6%	★★★★☆
2021	80.4	87 of 699	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	81.3	84 of 718	88.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.0	111 of 686	83.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)98th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile~ school

White (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2022)81st percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies91%+27 vs state

Mathematics76%+23 vs state

English Language Arts75%+23 vs state

Science69%+18 vs state

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Schools Near Prairie Lane Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)						Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)						Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Prairie Lane Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10717 47th Ave	Pleasant Prairie	53158	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 359-3600	451	32	13.9	28.4%	313 (69.4%)	37 (8.2%)	62 (13.7%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.1%)	86.4	65^th of 1044 public elementary schools	93.8%		84.4	94^th of 1061 public elementary schools	91.1%	29	77.5	78.5	67.7				87.3	75.4	66.2				90.8		69.2		$12,499	$661	$11,838
Jeffery Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4011 87th St	Kenosha	53142	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-2100	338	25	13.2	46.2%	186 (55.0%)	26 (7.7%)	98 (29.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.4%)	67.9	347^th of 1044 public elementary schools	66.8%		79.2	171^st of 1061 public elementary schools	83.9%	176	40.9	75.5	68.9				45.5	60.4	66.7				79.3		63.5		$14,599	$948	$13,651
Whittier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8542 Cooper Rd	Pleasant Prairie	53158	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 359-2110	459	33	14.1	37.0%	265 (57.7%)	22 (4.8%)	130 (28.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.9%)	50.1	584^th of 1044 public elementary schools	44.1%		66.9	379^th of 1061 public elementary schools	64.3%	205	41.3	50.0	65.7				46.0	53.1	60.9				60.9		39.1		$12,754	$661	$12,093
Ruth Harman Academy	Public	K-8	8518 22nd Avenue	Kenosha	53143	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 359-2191	427	37	11.6	37.0%	238 (55.7%)	22 (5.2%)	111 (26.0%)	21 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.2%)	48.5	609^th of 1044 public elementary schools	41.7%		44.1	691^st of 1061 public elementary schools	34.9%	82	52.9	54.2	54.0	48.9	46.9	64.3	54.9	54.2	42.0	46.8	53.1	59.5	56.3	83.3	45.8	61.9	$13,070	$661	$12,409
Grewenow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7714 20th Ave	Kenosha	53143	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6362	310	24	12.9	68.4%	153 (49.4%)	39 (12.6%)	87 (28.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	28 (9.0%)	27.1	826^th of 1044 public elementary schools	20.9%		44.5	687^th of 1061 public elementary schools	35.2%	139	31.4	38.1	45.0				34.3	47.6	30.0				47.6		30.2		$13,989	$1,126	$12,862
Roosevelt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3322 Roosevelt Rd	Kenosha	53142	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6097	491	34	14.6	61.5%	224 (45.6%)	56 (11.4%)	149 (30.3%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (11.0%)	62.5	422^nd of 1044 public elementary schools	59.6%		61	469^th of 1061 public elementary schools	55.8%	47	57.5	58.8	48.2				67.5	58.8	50.0				77.5		56.3		$12,142	$1,032	$11,109
Forest Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6810 45th Ave	Kenosha	53142	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6319	391	29	13.5	54.5%	184 (47.1%)	28 (7.2%)	131 (33.5%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (10.7%)	29.5	814^th of 1044 public elementary schools	22.0%		26.4	840^th of 1061 public elementary schools	20.8%	26	45.6	40.0	28.2				41.4	55.0	35.2				47.5		32.5		$14,495	$1,072	$13,423
Southport Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	723 76th St	Kenosha	53143	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-6309	438	32	13.7	68.0%	172 (39.3%)	70 (16.0%)	145 (33.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (10.3%)	14.9	908^th of 1044 public elementary schools	13.0%		14.7	923^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	13.0%	15	26.8	21.8	39.7				32.4	12.7	23.3				38.2		25.5		$14,248	$973	$13,276
Kenosha School of Language (KSOL)	Public	PK, KG-5	6315 67th Street	Kenosha	53142	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-2006	330	22	15.0	68.2%	25 (7.6%)	10 (3.0%)	293 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	23.7	847^th of 1044 public elementary schools	18.9%		20.5	884^th of 1061 public elementary schools	16.7%	37	18.2	40.0	31.7				35.6	44.4	42.2				48.9		22.2		$11,712	$1,306	$10,405
Pleasant Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9208 Wilmot Rd	Pleasant Prairie	53158	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 359-2104	542	37	14.6	35.6%	298 (55.0%)	52 (9.6%)	124 (22.9%)	33 (6.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.3%)	63.2	410^th of 1044 public elementary schools	60.7%		62.5	446^th of 1061 public elementary schools	58.0%	36	58.2	60.0	55.2				58.2	61.2	56.3				70.6		55.3		$11,745	$661	$11,084

Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Lane Elementary

What district is Prairie Lane Elementary in?

Kenosha School District

Is Prairie Lane Elementary a good school?

Yes. Prairie Lane Elementary ranks in the top 6.2% of Wisconsin elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Prairie Lane Elementary?

Students at Prairie Lane Elementary are 69% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% African American, 7% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Prairie Lane Elementary attend?

Students who attend Prairie Lane Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Tremper High

How many students attend Prairie Lane Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 451 students attended Prairie Lane Elementary.

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