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Best High Schools in Zip Code 53578

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At a glance

School

862

Students

Top rankedSauk Prairie High167^th of 431 Wisconsin high schools

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Summary:

The 53578 zip code is home to a single high school, Sauk Prairie High School, which serves students in grades 9-12 within the Sauk Prairie School District. This high-performing school has consistently maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, ranking 167 out of 431 Wisconsin high schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Sauk Prairie High School boasts a strong academic record, outperforming the state average on several proficiency measures, including social studies, English language arts, math, and science. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 91.0% and low dropout rate of 1.3% for the 2023-2024 school year indicate that the majority of students are successfully completing their high school education. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% is slightly higher than the state average, which could be an area for improvement.

With a student enrollment of 873 and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2, Sauk Prairie High School provides a relatively small and personalized learning environment. The school serves a diverse student population, with 28.18% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. Overall, Sauk Prairie High School appears to be a strong-performing educational institution, offering a quality education to its students and preparing them for success after graduation.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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	ACT English Language Arts 10th Grade	ACT Mathematics 10th Grade	ACT Science 10th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sauk Prairie High	Public	9-12	105 9th St	Prairie du Sac	53578	Sauk County	Sauk Prairie School District	No	No	No	No	(608) 643-5900	862	57	15.1	24.2%	717 (83.2%)	11 (1.3%)	104 (12.1%)	7 (0.8%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.1%)	59.3	167^th of 431 public high schools	61.3%		56.8	179^th of 431 public high schools	58.5%	12	51.3	48.1	47.3	54.0	$14,757	$534	$14,222

Cities Near Zip Code 53578

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Prairie du Sac	0.23 mi	4	274^th
Sauk City	0.64 mi	2	98^th
Merrimac	8.22 mi	1	16^th
Lodi	9.22 mi	5	108^th
Mazomanie	9.36 mi	3	54^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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