Best Schools in Madison, WI

57 public schools · 25,242 students

2022 Data · NCES CCD

Schools

25,242

Students

11.8:1

Avg Ratio

46.6%

Free Lunch

32 Elementary12 Middle7 High

All Schools Ranked

#	School	Ratio	Enrollment	Free Lunch	Level
1	Milestone Democratic School	5.8:1	42	7.1%	Combined School
2	Capital High	7.5:1	139	77.0%	High School
3	Innovative High	7.5:1	132	69.7%	High School
4	Shabazz-City High	8.8:1	121	42.1%	High School
5	Lapham Elementary	8.9:1	205	37.6%	Elementary School
6	Lake View Elementary	9.2:1	267	72.7%	Elementary School
7	Sandburg Elementary	9.8:1	392	64.3%	Elementary School
8	Hawthorne Elementary	9.8:1	307	65.1%	Elementary School
9	Schenk Elementary	10.0:1	390	59.0%	Elementary School
10	Lincoln Elementary	10.2:1	374	45.5%	Elementary School
11	Lindbergh Elementary	10.2:1	180	71.1%	Elementary School
12	Allis Elementary	10.3:1	384	74.7%	Elementary School
13	Gompers Elementary	10.3:1	227	53.3%	Elementary School
14	Orchard Ridge Elementary	10.4:1	255	55.7%	Elementary School
15	Midvale Elementary	10.5:1	373	41.3%	Elementary School
16	Black Hawk Middle	10.5:1	357	72.0%	Middle School
17	James Wright Middle	10.5:1	256	70.3%	Middle School
18	Leopold Elementary	10.6:1	624	59.0%	Elementary School
19	Muir Elementary	10.7:1	403	46.2%	Elementary School
20	Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School	10.8:1	479	55.3%	Elementary School
21	Badger Rock Middle	10.9:1	92	67.4%	Middle School
22	Mendota Elementary	11.2:1	308	79.9%	Elementary School
23	Jefferson Middle	11.4:1	415	52.3%	Middle School
24	Marquette Elementary	11.4:1	149	30.2%	Elementary School
25	Thoreau Elementary	11.6:1	415	43.4%	Elementary School
26	Lowell Elementary	11.6:1	334	45.2%	Elementary School
27	O'Keeffe Middle	11.7:1	452	41.8%	Middle School
28	Huegel Elementary	11.7:1	434	40.3%	Elementary School
29	Sherman Middle	11.8:1	401	58.1%	Middle School
30	Stephens Elementary	11.9:1	493	35.3%	Elementary School
31	Crestwood Elementary	11.9:1	272	34.2%	Elementary School
32	Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School	12.1:1	430	53.7%	Elementary School
33	Whitehorse Middle	12.2:1	452	57.3%	Middle School
34	Mendota Mental Health Institution	12.5:1	25	N/A	Combined School
35	Toki Middle	12.6:1	578	43.3%	Middle School
36	Cesar Chavez Elementary	12.7:1	607	37.1%	Elementary School
37	Shorewood Hills Elementary	12.9:1	381	23.6%	Elementary School
38	Spring Harbor Middle	12.9:1	263	22.8%	Middle School
39	Sennett Middle	13.1:1	623	59.4%	Middle School
40	4K PK Off Site	13.1:1	615	35.4%	Elementary School
41	Emerson Elementary	13.1:1	351	57.3%	Elementary School
42	Randall Elementary School	13.3:1	311	20.3%	Elementary School
43	Hamilton Middle	14.2:1	725	17.4%	Middle School
44	Kennedy Elementary	14.2:1	524	51.9%	Elementary School
45	Elvehjem Elementary	14.3:1	418	32.1%	Elementary School
46	Cherokee Heights Middle	14.6:1	553	45.0%	Middle School
47	East High	14.7:1	1,649	55.4%	High School
48	Van Hise Elementary	14.8:1	431	16.7%	Elementary School
49	Franklin Elementary	14.8:1	297	20.2%	Elementary School
50	One City Elementary School	15.1:1	317	32.5%	Elementary School

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FAQ

How many public schools are in Madison, WI?

Madison, WI has 57 public schools with 25,242 total students.

What is the best school in Madison?

Based on student-teacher ratio, Milestone Democratic School ranks #1 in Madison with a ratio of 5.8:1.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Madison?

The average student-teacher ratio across Madison schools is 11.8:1.