Very Good
#693 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 33% in state
Based on limited data
Midvale Elementary
Elementary School · Madison Metropolitan School District · Madison, WI
A Madison Metropolitan School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
502 Caromar Dr, Madison, WI 53711
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 50 schools in Madison.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Midvale Elementary 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 52Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 81Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,124/100K
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
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Queen of Peace SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 441 | Compare → |
| Thoreau ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 398 | Compare → |
| Van Hise ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Wingra SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 100 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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
- Rank in district
- #21 of 52
- 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
Midvale Elementary is listed in Madison Metropolitan School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Midvale Elementary
Midvale Elementary is a public elementary school in Madison, WI, part of Madison Metropolitan School District, serving approximately 372 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #693 of 2,105 schools in WI. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Midvale Elementary
What grades does Midvale Elementary serve?
Midvale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Midvale Elementary?
Midvale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midvale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Midvale Elementary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midvale Elementary rank in WI?
Midvale Elementary ranks #693 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Midvale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Midvale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Midvale Elementary a charter school?
No, Midvale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midvale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Midvale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midvale Elementary?
39.5% of students at Midvale 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 204-6700
- 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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- 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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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