Best Public Schools in Zip Code 53590

The Sun Prairie, Wisconsin area in zip code 53590 is home to 15 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative high school, all part of the Sun Prairie Area School District. While the district is ranked 245 out of 428 in Wisconsin and has a 2-star rating, several standout schools within the district consistently perform at high levels.

Horizon Elementary and Royal Oaks Elementary are both 4-star rated schools with strong academic results, particularly in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science. In contrast, some elementary schools like Westside Elementary, Northside Elementary, and C.H. Bird Elementary struggle to meet proficiency targets.

At the high school level, Sun Prairie West High stands out with a 98.2% four-year graduation rate and strong student performance on standardized tests. However, the district's alternative high school, Prairie Phoenix Academy, faces significant challenges, including high chronic absenteeism and low test scores. Overall, the data reveals a wide range of academic performance across the schools in the Sun Prairie Area School District, suggesting that factors beyond just district-level policies and resources may be influencing student outcomes.