Orchard Ridge Elementary vs Thoreau Elementary
Thoreau Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.3/10 compared to 7.5/10. Thoreau Elementary is significantly larger with 398 students, about 1.6× the size of Orchard Ridge Elementary (247). In math proficiency, Thoreau Elementary leads at 47.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Orchard Ridge Elementary
Madison, WI
7.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
247 students
Thoreau Elementary
Madison, WI
8.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
398 students
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| Metric | Orchard Ridge Elementary | Thoreau Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.5 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.8 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 9.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 51.4% | 35.4% |
| Environment Score | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| State Rank | #643 of 2,109 | #298 of 2,109 |
| State Percentile | 70th | 86th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Orchard Ridge Elementary | Thoreau Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Madison (53711) | Madison (53711) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $101,236 | $101,236 |
| Median Home Value | $387,600 | $387,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,357 | $1,357 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 66.0% | 66.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 19 min |