Tower Rock Elementary

S9033 Denzer Rd
Prairie du Sac, WI 53578

(608)643-1997

www.saukprairieschools.org

228 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tower Rock Elementary is a public school located in the rural setting of Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, serving as part of the Sauk Prairie School District. The school is known for its close-knit community atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. By leveraging its unique location, the school often incorporates the natural surroundings into its educational approach, emphasizing both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students.

As part of the broader Sauk Prairie School District, Tower Rock Elementary benefits from a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for success in the middle and high school years. The school places a strong emphasis on core subjects while also providing various enrichment opportunities. With a focus on partnership between educators, families, and the local community, Tower Rock aims to create a foundational academic experience that encourages curiosity, character, and lifelong learning in a small-school environment.

228

Total Students

21.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tower Rock Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	53
Black	3
Two or More	5
American Indian	2

White
165 (72.4 %)
Hispanic
53 (23.2 %)
Two or More
5 (2.2 %)
Black
3 (1.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sauk Prairie School District
Phone:	(608)643-1997
Website:	http://www.saukprairieschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	228
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 28

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 26