Waunakee Prairie Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-4 Waunakee, Wisconsin·53597
Score
81.6/100
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#164
Among 889 Wisconsin elementary schools
#4
In Waunakee Community School District
#4
In Waunakee
Top 19%
In Wisconsin

Score 81.6/100: better than 81% of Wisconsin elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 55%, better than 81% of them
206 students tested
Math
71%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 58%, better than 77% of them
208 students tested
Science
68%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 54%, better than 81% of them
107 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 13 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward61100
English language artsGrade 4Forward75.5106
English language artsAll gradesForward68.4206
MathGrade 3Forward65.3101
MathGrade 4Forward75.7107
MathAll gradesForward70.7208
ScienceGrade 4Forward68.2107
ScienceAll gradesForward68.2107
Social studiesGrade 4Forward77.6107
Social studiesAll gradesForward77.6107
WritingGrade 3Forward52100
WritingGrade 4Forward75.5106
WritingAll gradesForward64.1206

School profile

Grades
K-4
Students
524
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
524
Typical elementary school: 309
Free or reduced-price lunch
5%
Typical elementary school: 39%

District and location

City
Dane County

Contact

Address
700 N Madison St
Waunakee, WI 53597
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Waunakee Prairie Elementary at a glance

Waunakee Prairie Elementary is a public elementary school in Waunakee, Wisconsin, serving grades K-4. It is part of Waunakee Community School District. It has about 524 students (a typical Wisconsin elementary school has 309). About 5% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 39% at a typical Wisconsin elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 71% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin elementary schools, it scores 81.6 out of 100: better than 81% of them, ranking #164 of 889. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.