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Metro School
School · Madison Metropolitan School District · Madison, WI
A school in Madison, WI serving grades 4th – 12th.
545 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
Academics
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2016 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
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Where Metro School 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 97Walker's Paradise
- Transit 58Good Transit
- Bike 93Biker’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
$46,618
Median home value
$472,000
Median rent
$1,445/mo
College educated
69.4%
Homeownership
14.3%
Poverty rate
39.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53703; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isthmus Montessori Academy PublicCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.6 | PK–12 | 3.6 mi | 220 | Compare → |
| Abundant Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 292 | Compare → |
| Mendota Mental Health InstitutionEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 4.3 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Wings to Soar Online AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.2private | K–12 | 4.5 mi | 135 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Madison Metropolitan School District
- Schools in district
- 54
- District spending per student
- $17,411NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Metro School is listed in Madison Metropolitan School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Metro School
Metro School is a public school in Madison, WI, part of Madison Metropolitan School District, serving approximately 23 students in grades 4th-12th with a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2016 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2016 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Metro School
What grades does Metro School serve?
Metro School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Metro School?
Metro School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Metro School?
The student-teacher ratio at Metro School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Metro School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Metro School has 25% math proficiency (2016 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2016 EdFacts).
Is Metro School a charter school?
No, Metro School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Metro School a Title I school?
No, Metro School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Metro School?
60.9% of students at Metro School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 663-1634
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 53703)
- 37,467
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 24.9
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 53703; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2016 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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