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Sauk Prairie School District Schools
Sauk Prairie School District is a public school district in Wisconsin, based in Sauk County (Prairie Du Sac). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Sauk Prairie School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Sauk Prairie School District
5 of 6 schools in Sauk Prairie School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1C: 2
Best schools in Sauk Prairie School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Merrimac Community Merrimac (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Sauk Prairie Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Grand Avenue Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Sauk Prairie High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Tower Rock Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Sauk Prairie School District
High schools (1)
- C+ Sauk Prairie High, Prairie Du Sac
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Sauk Prairie Middle, Sauk City
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- Bridges Elementary, Prairie Du Sac
- B- Grand Avenue Elementary, Prairie Du Sac
- C- Tower Rock Elementary, Prairie Du Sac
Other schools and academies (1)
- A+ Merrimac Community Merrimac, Merrimac
Where Sauk Prairie School District schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Prairie Du Sac (4)
- Merrimac (1)
- Sauk City (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Wisconsin
- County: Sauk County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,686 students with 201 full-time-equivalent teachers and 388 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5513410
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Wisconsin Heights School District (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Baraboo School District (9 schools, 12 mi)
- Lodi School District (5 schools, 13 mi)
- Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District (12 schools, 16 mi)
- River Valley School District (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Waunakee Community School District (7 schools, 18 mi)
- Reedsburg School District (6 schools, 19 mi)
- Poynette School District (3 schools, 21 mi)
Questions about Sauk Prairie School District
How many schools are in Sauk Prairie School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Sauk Prairie School District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Sauk Prairie School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Prairie Du Sac, Merrimac, Sauk City.
How good are the schools in Sauk Prairie School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 51.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 53.4%. 40% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Sauk Prairie School District?
2,686 students were enrolled in Sauk Prairie School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Sauk Prairie School District?
Sauk Prairie School District is in Wisconsin, based in Sauk County, with its district office in Prairie Du Sac. Its boundary covers about 222 sq mi.