Sun Prairie Area School District
Welcome to the Sun Prairie Experience
Whatever your student wants to do, we have access and opportunities like nowhere else.
What's Happening
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Be sure to check your mailbox for our 2025–2026 calendar!
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Diligent Community will replace BoardDocs as our new Board management software beginning with the July 14, 2025, Board meeting.
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The Sun Prairie Area School District participated in Instagram’s School Partnership pilot program and is now an official Instagram School Partner. The program’s goal is to keep students safe on social media.
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We are proud to share the June 2025 edition of our Every Family, Every Day newsletter, highlighting our diverse students, staff, and families.
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A Sun Prairie East sophomore is being sponsored by a local energy solutions company to attend Madison College’s STEM Academy for the next two years.
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Westside Elementary has been recognized as a Model Professional Learning Community (PLC) at Work® by Solution Tree! The school and Principal Nikki Harcus’ successful implementation of the Professional Learning Communities (PLC) at Work® process was a major contributing factor in the improved achievement of its students.
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Sun Prairie High Schools joined together and started an award-winning robotics club this year! With only 30 days until their very first robotics competition, a brand-new team came together to design, build, and code a fully functional robot.
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Patrick Marsh and Prairie View Middle School were awarded a Compeer Financial Agriculture Education and Classroom Equipment Grant!
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Sun Prairie’s Adult Transition Program members were awarded a Community Service Award from the Sun Prairie Public Library!
Experience Sun Prairie
We invite you and your family to experience the Sun Prairie Area School District. We proudly serve over 8,600 students in 4K through twelfth grade. Our district includes 15 schools—nine elementary schools, three middle schools, two comprehensive high schools, and an alternative learning school. Our 4K program is held at 11 sites around the Sun Prairie community. Please visit each school's individual websites to learn more about each of them.
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We provide high quality, nutritious breakfast and lunches to all students. See our menus and more.
VISIT OUR SCHOOL NUTRITION AND WELLNESS PAGE TO FIND OUT MORE
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Aspiring musicians develop their talents and musical literacy by exploring concepts, instruments, voice, and composition. We have many opportunities!
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Students in grades 9-12 can compete in sports through SP East and SP West high schools.
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Student-driven, adult-supported process in which students create and cultivate their own unique vision for post secondary success.
VISIT OUR ACADEMICS AND CAREER PLANNING PAGE TO FIND OUR MORE
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Working in alignment across our District to improve student outcomes and meet our community's expectations.
VISIT OUR STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK PAGE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FRAMEWORK AND SEE OUR PROGRESS.
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A place where students come together to create, invent, tinker, explore, discover and collaborate using a variety of tools and materials.
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All students, including advanced learners are challenged and supported to reach their full potential.
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Now enrolling students to attend our amazing schools.
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