Winnequah School

800 Greenway Rd
Madison, WI 53716
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Winnequah School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 10% in WI
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Winnequah School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Overview

Winnequah School's student population of 642 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
642 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 11, 2026
School Mascot
Winnequah Owls

School Rankings

Winnequah School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winnequah School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#173 out of 1962 schools
(Top 10%)
63%
40%
59%
38%
60-64%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
3%
9%
White
75%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Winnequah Owls
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winnequah School's ranking?
Winnequah School is ranked #173 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Winnequah School often compared to?
Winnequah Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Van Hise Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Winnequah School?
642 students attend Winnequah School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Winnequah School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winnequah School?
Winnequah School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winnequah School offer ?
Winnequah School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Winnequah School part of?
Winnequah School is part of Monona Grove School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 642 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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