Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Prairie School Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$29M
Total assets Below avg plan size
117
Participants Small participant base
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$249,701
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Prairie School · Wisconsin · Educational Services

$29M in assets, 117 participants

The Prairie School's Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported $29M in total assets and 117 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,383 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Wisconsin

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan covers 117 participants in Wisconsin, about 21% of the average Wisconsin filer (state average ~563 per filing). Assets: $29M.

#2,383
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+12.7%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$29,215,029 Top 21% higher than 79% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (117 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $26M in the plan year 2022 filing to $29M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 110 in the plan year 2022 filing to 117 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 396074931 · The Prairie School PY 2023 · Other

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan · $29M · 117 · 79th

  • PCT $29M
  • EIN 117
  • RANK 79th
  • PHOTO Other
  • IND near Project Hope Employees Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #2383

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Cement Masons Annuity Trust Fund for Northern NevadaCement Masons Annuity Trust …$29MPrairie School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanPrairie School Defined Contr…$29MProject Hope Employees Retirement PlanProject Hope Employees Retir…$29MBellarmine University Tax Deferred Annuity PlanBellarmine University Tax De…$29MSidney Health Center Pension PlanSidney Health Center Pension…$29M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Wisconsin filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$29M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN396074931
Plan Effective Date1965-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Prairie School)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Prairie School plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$32M 24.94511558624735% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$24M$26M$28M$30M$32M$34M 202220232024 $25.9M $32.4M ▲ +25.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 110 $26M
2023 1 117 $29M
2024 1 118 $32M

Nearby Other Plans in Wisconsin

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.029215029 · Participants: 117Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement PlanThe Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.346022816 · Participants: 6591The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. Retirement PlanFroedtert Health, Inc. 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.876462966 · Participants: 15352Froedtert Health, Inc. 403(b) PlanUniversity of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Physicians Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.274399771 · Participants: 1636University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Physicians Retirement PlanChildren's Hospital and Health System Shared Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.898092237 · Participants: 5798Children's Hospital and Health System Shared Retirement Savings PlanMarquette University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.864665552 · Participants: 3157Marquette University Retirement Plan
Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
Compare Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Other by assets is Project Hope Employees Retirement Plan in DC ($29M); by covered participants it is Tlc Operations, Inc. Retirement Plan in NC (117 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (117 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.7% during 2023, from $26M to $29M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have The Prairie School plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Prairie School's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.9%, from $26M to $32M.
Where does Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Project Hope Employees Retirement Plan in DC ($29M, 193 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Prairie School Defined Contribution Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Tlc Operations, Inc. Retirement Plan in NC (117 participants, $3M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 396074931.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.