Prairie Ridge Early Learning School vs Sherman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School
Eau Claire · Public other · Grades PK–PK
248 students
Sherman Elementary
Eau Claire · Public elementary · Grades K–5
502 students
| Measure | Prairie Ridge Early Learning School Eau Claire, Wisconsin | Sherman Elementary Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #493 of 1,069 |
| National rank | – | #20025 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 248 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 248 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.7% | 36.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 45% |
| Math proficiency | – | 51% |
| city | Eau Claire | Eau Claire |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 63.7%).
- •Prairie Ridge Early Learning School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 13.9).
- •Sherman Elementary is the larger school with 502 students compared with 248.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Prairie Ridge Early Learning School better than Sherman Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Prairie Ridge Early Learning School and Sherman Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Eau Claire and Eau Claire in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School: 248. Sherman Elementary: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Prairie Ridge Early Learning School and Sherman Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School is unranked and Sherman Elementary is 493rd of 1,069 among other schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).