Madison Metropolitan School District has 52 schools and 25,000+ students. We’re giving you the 411 on enrollment, student-teacher ratio, tuition, and more (thanks to data from U.S. News & World Report) for the area’s major public + private schools. And don’t worry, there won’t be any homework.
Pssst — don’t let school traffic impact your plans. See the map below for a visual of where these Madison-area schools are located.
Before we dive in, here are four fast facts about MMSD schools:
- The district covers approximately 74 square miles
- MMSD is the second-largest school district in Wisconsin
- 20 schools offer dual language immersion
- 60% of staff have a master’s degree or higher
Elementary schools
Allis, 4201 Buckeye Rd.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 402
- Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 773 in WI elementary schools
Chávez, 3502 Maple Grove Dr.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 602
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 337 in WI elementary schools
Crestwood, 5930 Old Sauk Rd.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 283
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 293 in WI elementary schools
Elvehjem, 5106 Academy Dr.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 428
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 520 in WI elementary schools.
Leopold, 2602 Post Rd.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 646
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 773 in WI elementary schools
Marquette, 1501 Jenifer St.
- Grades 3-5
- Total enrollment: 168
- Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 155 in WI elementary schools
Nuestro Mundo, 902 Nichols Rd., Monona
- Grades K-5
- Total enrollment: 306
- Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 430 in WI elementary schools
Shorewood Hills, 1105 Shorewood Blvd.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 405
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 12 in WI elementary schools
Thoreau, 3870 Nakoma Rd.
- Grades PK-5
- Total enrollment: 415
- Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 352 in WI elementary schools
Van Hise, 4747 Waukesha St.
- Grades K-5
- Total enrollment: 422
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 13 in WI elementary schools
Middle schools
Badger Rock, 501 E. Badger Rd.
- Grades 6-8
- Total enrollment: 101
- Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 422 in WI middle schools
Black Hawk,1402 Wyoming Wy.
- Grades 6-8
- Total enrollment: 406
- Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 422 in WI middle schools
Hamilton, 4801 Waukesha St.
- Grades 6-8
- Total enrollment: 725
- Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 25 in WI middle schools
O’Keeffe, 510 S. Thornton Ave.
- Grades 6-8
- Total enrollment: 453
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 231 in WI middle schools
Spring Harbor, 1110 Spring Harbor Dr.
- Grades 6-8
- Total enrollment: 256
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 285 in WI middle schools
Toki, 5606 Russett Rd.
- Grades 6-8
- Total enrollment: 620
- Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 387 in WI middle schools
High schools
East, 2222 E. Washington Ave., Madison |
- Grades 9-12
- Total enrollment: 1,697
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 99 in WI high schools
La Follette, 702 Pflaum Rd., Madison
- Grades 9-12
- Total enrollment: 1,575
- Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 220 in WI high schools
Memorial, 201 S. Gammon Rd., Madison
- Grades 9-12
- Total enrollment: 2,065
- Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 27 in WI high schools
West, 30 Ash St., Madison
- Grades 9-12
- Total enrollment: 2,164
- Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
- Tuition-free
- No. 22 in WI high schools
Private schools
These private schools are not affiliated with MMSD.
EAGLE School, 5454 Gunflint Tr.
- Grades K-8
- Total enrollment: 251
- Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
- Tuition: $15,200/year
Edgewood Campus School, 829 Edgewood College Dr.
- Grades PK-8
- Total enrollment: 277
- Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
- Tuition: $9,100/year