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Madison Metropolitan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 377 students in Madison Metropolitan School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Wisconsin.
Public Charter Schools in Madison Metropolitan School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wisconsin public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
54 Schools
236 Schools
# Students
25,497 Students
49,620 Students
# Teachers
2,053 Teachers
2,670 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Madison Metropolitan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#230 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Graduation Rate
85%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.69
# American Indian Students
55 Students
280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,008 Students
2,941 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
5,923 Students
10,453 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
21%
# Black Students
4,703 Students
9,978 Students
% Black Students
19%
20%
# White Students
10,406 Students
23,853 Students
% White Students
41%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,391 Students
2,296 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,466
2,527
# Students in K Grade:
1,826
3,375
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,836
3,547
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,880
3,512
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,779
3,459
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,730
3,489
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,784
3,346
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,719
3,835
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,818
3,874
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,728
3,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,902
3,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,827
3,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,958
3,519
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,244
4,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,527 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,765 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$498 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$453 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,527
$16,747
Spending / Student
$17,765
$16,719
Best Madison Metropolitan School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nuestro Mundo
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
902 Nichols Rd
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 204-1076
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 204-1076
Grades: K-5
| 284 students
Rank: #22.
Badger Rock Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 E Badger Rd
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 442-1335
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 442-1335
Grades: 6-8
| 93 students
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