Malone Elementary

Malone Elementary is one of the reasonably sized elementary-level communitys in Prescott, Wisconsin, overseen by Prescott School District, with 457 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 41% above the state mean of about 323.

Malone Elementary is one of 4 schools operated by Prescott School District, a district that caters to 1,184 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Malone Elementary logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 22% of students at Malone Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Malone Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.1%; this one delivers 71.4%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Pierce County shows median household earnings sit near $92,109, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Malone Elementary is one of 26 public schools in Pierce County (combined enrollment of about 7,419 students).

Nearest neighbor: Prescott 4K, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Malone Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Malone Elementary at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 53.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Malone Elementary's enrollment has declined 15% since 2018, when it stood at 540 (now 457).

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.