For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 129 students in 53705, WI.
The top-ranked public high school in 53705, WI is Capital High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 53705 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 53705, WI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 53705 have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Capital High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53705, WI Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capital High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3802 Regent St
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 204-4220
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 204-4220
Gr: 9-12 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 53705, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 53705, WI include Capital High School.
How many public high schools are located in 53705?
1 public high schools are located in 53705.
What is the racial composition of students in 53705?
53705 public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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