Schools in Zip Code 53153

Zip code 53153 is served by a single public school — Prairie View Elementary — an elementary school with 417 students in grades PK–6, part of the Mukwonago School District, and there are no middle, high, or alternative schools listed in this zip code, so the available information covers the elementary years only.

Prairie View Elementary is a consistently high-performing school. In 2025–2026 it ranked 92nd of 1,039 Wisconsin schools, in the 91st percentile with 5 stars. That follows 80th of 1,044 (92nd percentile, 5 stars) in 2024–2025 and 140th of 1,061 (87th percentile, 4 stars) in 2023–2024 — a move from 4 stars up to 5 stars. Its simple average across reported grades was about 81.9% proficient in math and 74.3% in ELA, far above state averages of roughly 53.3% and 53.6%. Math is the strongest area: every reported grade beat the state average by at least 19.86 points, and grade 6 math reached 87.72%, the highest single score in the data. Grade 4 is the relative weak spot — ELA 66.67%, math 72.73%, social studies 78.79%, and science 54.55%, which is just 1.09 points above the state but 20.91 points below the district. Science also dropped 16.88 points from 71.43% the prior year, making it the clearest area to monitor.

Beyond test scores, chronic absenteeism was reported at just 0.5% in 2024–2025, compared with 3.8% in the district and 17.3% statewide — an exceptional standout. About 16.55% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, per-student spending is $13,127, and the student-teacher ratio is 13.3. The Mukwonago School District itself ranks 30th of 432 in Wisconsin, in the 93rd percentile with 5 stars, so Prairie View sits within a strong district while still outperforming state averages by wide margins.