Sun Prairie High

888 Grove St, Sun Prairie WI, 53590 | Sun Prairie Area School District | 608-834-6700
  • grades 10-12
  • students 1697
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Sun Prairie
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
45%Sun Prairie
41%Wisconsin

Sun Prairie High is a school servicing grades 10 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sun Prairie Area School District" in Sun Prairie, WI. There are a total of 1,697 students and 111 teachers at Sun Prairie High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Sun Prairie High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 13% higher than the Wisconsin average.

Sun Prairie High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1697
Teachers111
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment545
Taking some courses461
Taking some courses (not tests)89
Passing some courses348
Passing no courses96

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sun Prairie High, there are a total of 545 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 461 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School41%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sun Prairie High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 74.2% 68.3% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 10.5% 10.2% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 4.3% 6.5% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% 8.0% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 1.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 6.6% 2.5% 3.1%

Sun Prairie demographics profile

StatisticSun PrairieWisconsinNational
Population33,9545,822,434328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,63010891
Median age37.039.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%57%55%
Speak English91%91%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Sun Prairie

IndexSun PrairieWisconsinNational
Completed 8th grade93.7%89.0%84.3%
Completed high school93.5%87.8%83.0%
Completed some college76.2%59.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.5%38.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.1%28.4%30.3%
Completed masters13.7%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Sun Prairie High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.