Lowell Elementary School vs. Prairie Elementary School
Should you attend Lowell Elementary School or Prairie Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
373 students
345 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1051 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#324 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
50
48
Kindergarten Students
56
50
Grade 1 Students
64
60
Grade 2 Students
59
51
Grade 3 Students
45
54
Grade 4 Students
50
36
Grade 5 Students
49
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
18%
13%


% Black
7%
9%


% White
65%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%

