Bridges Elementary School

1200 Broadway St
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Bridges Elementary School serves 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 493 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bridges Elementary School's student population of 493 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
493 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bridges Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
7%
13%
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Black
n/a
9%
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White
91%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WI.
0.17
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bridges Elementary School often compared to?
Bridges Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sauk Prairie High School, Sauk Prairie Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bridges Elementary School?
493 students attend Bridges Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Bridges Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bridges Elementary School?
Bridges Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bridges Elementary School offer ?
Bridges Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Bridges Elementary School part of?
Bridges Elementary School is part of Sauk Prairie School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 493 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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