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Prairie Elementary

1801 Center Rd, Waukesha, WI 53189, United States

+1 (262) 970-2205

http://www.waukesha.k12.wi.us

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Prairie Elementary Overview

About This School

Prairie Elementary is a public elementary in Waukesha, Wisconsin, serving 348 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency in core subjects, with 88% in English Language Arts, 82% in math, and 85% in science. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $78,360. Students are 51% male and 49% female, with a demographic makeup consisting of 71% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, 5% Black, and 3% Asian students.

348

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Waukesha County

Students per Counselor

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Prairie Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 30.1:1

State Avg: 14.7:1

Students per Counselor

Prairie Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$78,360

City Avg: $78,360

State Avg: $69,967

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor:1

Prairie Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.86%

Male

49.14%

Female

Total Enrollment: 348 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White70.98%

Hispanic13.51%

Asian3.16%

Black4.6%

Two or More Races7.76%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prairie Elementary

Q: What is Prairie Elementary?

A: Prairie Elementary is a elementary public located in Waukesha.

Q: How many students attend Prairie Elementary?

A: Prairie Elementary has approximately 348 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Prairie Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Prairie Elementary - Waukesha, WI

Quick Facts about Prairie Elementary
School Name	Prairie Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1801 Center Rd, Waukesha, WI 53189, Waukesha, WI
County	Waukesha County
Phone	+1 (262) 970-2205
Total Students	348
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	26
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Elementary

What is Prairie Elementary?

Prairie Elementary is a elementary public located in Waukesha.

How many students attend Prairie Elementary?

Prairie Elementary has approximately 348 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Elementary is 13:1.

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