Very Good
#542 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 26% in state
Glacier Edge Elementary
Elementary School · Verona Area School District
800 Kimball La, Verona, WI 53593
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#542 of 2,105
In Verona
#6 of 11
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
Verona Area School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Glacier Edge Elementary
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About Glacier Edge Elementary
Glacier Edge Elementary is a public elementary school in Verona, WI, part of Verona Area School District. Glacier Edge Elementary serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Glacier Edge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #542 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Glacier Edge Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Glacier Edge Elementary — Students at Glacier Edge Elementary score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Glacier Edge Elementary Compares
See how Glacier Edge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
800 Kimball La, Verona, WI 53593
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glacier Edge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Verona Area International School (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HICKORY HILL ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Olson Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Verona, see our Verona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Century School Verona | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Verona Area International School Verona | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Core Knowledge Charter School Verona | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Badger Ridge Middle Verona | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Early Childhood Verona | 1.7 mi | — |
| Sugar Creek Elementary Verona | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Madison | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CAPITOLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 2.4 mi | — |
| Verona Area High Verona | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Country View Elementary Verona | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Verona Area K4 Verona | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Huegel Elementary Madison | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HICKORY HILL ACADEMY Madison | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| KING'S KIDS ACADEMY Madison | 3.9 mi | — |
| Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Madison | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Savanna Oaks Middle Fitchburg | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Orchard Ridge Elementary Madison | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Toki Middle Madison | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Olson Elementary Verona | 4.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI Madison | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53593 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,699
Median Home Value
$464,700
Median Rent
$1,530/mo
Population
29,479
College Educated
67.7%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amherst Elementary Amherst, WI | 7.8 |
| Banting Elementary Waukesha, WI | 7.8 |
| Bay View Montessori School Milwaukee, WI | 7.8 |
| Bryant Elementary Superior, WI | 7.8 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek, WI | 7.8 |
| Denmark Elementary Denmark, WI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glacier Edge Elementary
What grades does Glacier Edge Elementary serve?
Glacier Edge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Glacier Edge Elementary?
Glacier Edge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glacier Edge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glacier Edge Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glacier Edge Elementary rank in WI?
Glacier Edge Elementary ranks #542 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Glacier Edge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glacier Edge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glacier Edge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glacier Edge Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Glacier Edge Elementary a charter school?
No, Glacier Edge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glacier Edge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glacier Edge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glacier Edge Elementary?
28.4% of students at Glacier Edge Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (608) 497-2100
Resources & Links
District
Verona Area School District- District Enrollment
- 5,794
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,445
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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