For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 619 students in 53718, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 184 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 53718, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
Public schools in zipcode 53718 have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 53718, WI Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
4711 Pflaum Rd
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 204-6561
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 204-6561
Gr: PK | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
53718, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Milestone Democratic School (Closed 2024)
Charter School
2758 Dairy Dr
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 205-8110
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 205-8110
Gr: 6-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 53718, WI?
1 public schools are located in 53718, WI.
What percentage of students in 53718 go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 53718 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53718?
53718 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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