Total enrollment
2,658
-62 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Sauk Prairie School District
Wisconsin · 2,658 students · 3 cities
For families inside Sauk Prairie School District, public-school options total 6 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 2,658 (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Sauk Prairie School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Sauk Prairie School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wisconsin | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.1% | #118 of 243 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,658 | #78 of 290 | #3,602 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #88 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #156 of 290 | #3,662 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 25.9% | #207 of 289 | #6,992 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.2% | #121 of 177 | #5,164 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Sauk Prairie School District
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Merrimac Community at 77.8% proficient to Sauk Prairie High at 47.7%, a gap of 30.1 points. That is the 29th widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,810 to 2,658 students (down 5%) and from 197 to 198 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk Prairie High | Prairie Du Sac | High | 09-12 | 862 |
| Sauk Prairie Middle | Sauk City | Middle | 06-08 | 595 |
| Bridges Elementary | Prairie Du Sac | Elementary | PK-02 | 458 |
| Grand Avenue Elementary | Prairie Du Sac | Elementary | 03-05 | 396 |
| Tower Rock Elementary | Prairie Du Sac | Elementary | PK-05 | 213 |
| Merrimac Community | Merrimac | Elementary | PK-05 | 134 |
About Sauk Prairie School District
Sauk Prairie School District is a low-population Wisconsin school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 2,658.
Looking at the level breakdown, Sauk Prairie School District consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Sauk Prairie School District runs about 443 students per school, 20% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 370.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 2,720 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,658 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Sauk Prairie School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.