TAYLOR PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Taylor Prairie Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Monona Grove School District school district, located in Cottage Grove, WI with about 368 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st Grade. With about 29 teachers, Taylor Prairie Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Taylor Prairie Elementary School is a public school located in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, serving as part of the Monona Grove School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the early elementary grades (typically Pre-K through second grade). Its curriculum is designed to foster both academic development and social-emotional growth, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and collaborative learning within a supportive classroom setting.

The school is noted for its community-focused approach and commitment to the "Monona Grove Way," which prioritizes inclusive values and student-centered instruction. With its location in the growing village of Cottage Grove, Taylor Prairie benefits from strong parental involvement and district-wide resources aimed at preparing young learners for success as they transition to intermediate schools. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, or school events can find further information through the official Monona Grove School District website.

For more information, contact Taylor Prairie Elementary at (608) 839-8515 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 N Parkview St
Cottage Grove, WI 53527-9126
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TAYLOR PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cottage Grove, WI with about 368 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
368
Teachers:
29.35
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 368 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TAYLOR PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
81.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Two or more races
5.2%
Asian
3.5%
Black or African American
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.