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22 elementary, middle, and high schools in Madison

From Shorewood Hills to Dudgeon-Monroe, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the elementary, middle, and high schools in Madison.

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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.

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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
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