Best 53714 Wisconsin Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 942 students in 53714, WI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 53714, WI are Kennedy Elementary School and Hawthorne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 53714 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 53714, WI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53714, WI Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
221 Meadowlark Dr
Madison, WI 53714
(608) 204-3420
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Hawthorne Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3344 Concord Ave
Madison, WI 53714
(608) 204-2500
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 53714, WI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 53714, WI include Kennedy Elementary School and Hawthorne Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 53714?
2 public preschools are located in 53714.
What is the racial composition of students in 53714?
53714 public preschools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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