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Prairie Elementary

Waukesha, Wisconsin · Grades PreK to 5 · Waukesha School District

Public school

About Prairie Elementary

Prairie Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 348 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Waukesha. With about 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.3 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city. Waukesha School District runs 24 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 30 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1801 Center Rd, Waukesha, WI 53189
Phone	(262) 970-2205
School district	Waukesha School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	348
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	26.2
Students per teacher	13.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Waukesha County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 551578002022). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Prairie Elementary serve?

Prairie Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Prairie Elementary?

Prairie Elementary reported 348 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Elementary?

About 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 348 students and 26.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Prairie Elementary a public or charter school?

Prairie Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Prairie Elementary in?

Prairie Elementary is part of Waukesha School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wi/waukesha-school-district/

Where is Prairie Elementary located?

Prairie Elementary is at 1801 Center Rd, Waukesha, WI 53189. The phone number is (262) 970-2205.

How many other schools are near Prairie Elementary?

There are 30 other schools within 5 miles of Prairie Elementary in our directory.