Prairie Lane Elementary

10717 47th Ave
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

www.kusd.edu

451 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Prairie Lane Elementary is a public school located in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, serving as part of the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD). Situated in a suburban setting, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the early stages of their academic journey. As a KUSD institution, it adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, which emphasize core academic proficiency, literacy, and numeracy, while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth and development.

The school is an integral part of the local Pleasant Prairie community, prioritizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to create a positive learning culture. By utilizing the resources of the larger Kenosha Unified School District, Prairie Lane is able to offer students access to essential academic support services, technology integration, and extracurricular opportunities. For those looking for specific information regarding school policies, calendar events, or academic programs, the district’s website at [kusd.edu](http://www.kusd.edu) serves as the primary resource for the Prairie Lane community.

451

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Prairie Lane Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	313
Hispanic	62
Black	37
Asian	7
Two or More	32

White
313 (69.4%)
Hispanic
62 (13.7%)
Black
37 (8.2%)
Two or More
32 (7.1%)
Asian
7 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kenosha School District
Phone:	(262)359-3600
Website:	http://www.kusd.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	451
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	128
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 43

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Prairie Lane Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	43
Kindergarten	78
Grade 1	55
Grade 2	70
Grade 3	72
Grade 4	65
Grade 5	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Prairie Lane Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	216	47.9%
Male	235	52.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)