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Prairie View Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

E3245 County Road N, De Soto, WI 54624 · (608) 648-2227 · Part of De Soto Area School District

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Directions
Students
92
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Prairie View Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 20.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Sterling kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Sterling kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Prairie View ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

E3245 County Road N, De Soto

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K11
Kindergarten13
Grade 114
Grade 29
Grade 312
Grade 419
Grade 514
Enrollment over time
116’20
107’21
112’22
97’23
92’24

Down 20.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Prairie View Elementary from Sterling families.

Other schools in De Soto Area School District

The district →
Stoddard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Stoddard
B+
105 students12:1
De Soto Virtual School
Other · Grades K–12 · De Soto
9 students
De Soto Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · De Soto
B−
101 students13:1
De Soto High
High · Grades 9–12 · De Soto
D
133 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Sterling’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.