At a glance
Reported students
407
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.49
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin elementary enrollment
70th percentile
Compared with 1,074 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
407
Stoner Prairie Elementary: 407 reported students.
State peer staffing position
51st percentile
12.9:1 reported; state peer median 12.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 364
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.18
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11:1
What the reported data says about Stoner Prairie Elementary
Stoner Prairie Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Fitchburg. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Verona Area School District. NCES reports 407 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,074 elementary schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 324 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 70th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, close to the Wisconsin median of 12.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (61.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.2%). English learners represent 15.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Stoner Prairie Elementary
- 1How do the reported 12.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.49 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 15.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White61.9%
- Hispanic15.2%
- Black8.8%
- Asian5.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Verona Area School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Core Knowledge Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08
417 reported students
Country View Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
382 reported students
Glacier Edge Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
462 reported students
Sugar Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
645 reported students
New Century School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
122 reported students
Verona Area International School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
113 reported students
Public schools near Stoner Prairie Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold Elementary Elementary · Madison Metropolitan School District | PK–05 | 626 | 2.1 mi |
| Orchard Ridge Elementary Elementary · Madison Metropolitan School District | PK–05 | 265 | 2.4 mi |
| Huegel Elementary Elementary · Madison Metropolitan School District | PK–05 | 417 | 2.4 mi |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Elementary · Madison Metropolitan School District | PK–05 | 631 | 2.6 mi |
| Thoreau Elementary Elementary · Madison Metropolitan School District | PK–05 | 403 | 2.9 mi |
| Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Elementary · Madison Metropolitan School District | PK–05 | 455 | 3.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Stoner Prairie Elementary
What grades does Stoner Prairie Elementary serve?
Stoner Prairie Elementary reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Verona Area School District.
How many students attend Stoner Prairie Elementary?
Stoner Prairie Elementary reported 407 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 70th percentile among 1,074 Wisconsin elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 364 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Stoner Prairie Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 12.9:1, based on 407 students and 31.49 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 12.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Stoner Prairie Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Stoner Prairie Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Verona Area School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Stoner Prairie Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
29.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Stoner Prairie Elementary in?
Stoner Prairie Elementary is part of Verona Area School District, based in Verona, WI, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Stoner Prairie Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Leopold Elementary (2.1 mi), Orchard Ridge Elementary (2.4 mi), Huegel Elementary (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.