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#294 of 571 private schools in WI

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

High School · Madison, WI

A private high school in Madison, WI serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

2219 MONROE ST, Madison, WI 53711

  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.1 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,320
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index37%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Enrollment528
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WI

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 91Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High2,124/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Madison), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$101,236

Median home value

$387,600

Median rent

$1,357/mo

College educated

66%

Homeownership

62%

Poverty rate

7.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53711; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White78.6%
Hispanic8.1%
Two or More4.4%
Asian4.0%
Black3.8%
Pacific Islander0.9%
Native American0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
West HighEnrollment path unverified6.79–120.7 mi2,137Compare →
Capital HighEnrollment path unverified8.09–121.1 mi123Compare →
Metro SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated4–122.1 mi23Compare →
Horizon HighPrivate · tuitionNot rated9–122.6 mi10Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart is listed in Madison, WI; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart is a private high school in Madison, WI, serving approximately 528 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #294 of 571 private schools in WI.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

What grades does Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart serve?

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart?

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart rank in WI?

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart ranks #294 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart a private school?

Yes, Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart a religious school?

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
528
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large City
County
Dane County
Area population (ZIP 53711)
50,474
Area average commute
19.3 min
Area median age
38.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53711; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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