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Westside Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1320 Buena Vista Dr, Sun Prairie, WI 53590 · (608) 834-7500 · Part of Sun Prairie Area School District

Sun Prairie’s School Grade B better than 64% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
434
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Westside Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Sun Prairie kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Westside ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 38.6%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1320 Buena Vista Dr, Sun Prairie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten69
Grade 174
Grade 272
Grade 379
Grade 473
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
382’20
415’21
413’22
443’23
434’24

Up 13.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 30%White 29%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 14%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westside Elementary from Sun Prairie families.

Other schools in Sun Prairie Area School District

The district →
Token Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sun Prairie
B+
472 students15:1
Northside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sun Prairie
C−
439 students11:1
Royal Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sun Prairie
A−
433 students12:1
Eastside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sun Prairie
A−
408 students13:1
Meadow View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sun Prairie
B+
401 students11:1
Creekside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sun Prairie
B+
394 students11:1

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; Sun Prairie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.