Limited Profile
Not enough data to generate a rating
Milestone Democratic School
High School · Milestone Democratic School Inc
2758 Dairy Dr, Madison, WI 53718
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Milestone Democratic School
Milestone Democratic School is a public high school in Madison, WI, part of the Milestone Democratic School Inc. The school serves approximately 84 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $94,899, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 84 students, Milestone Democratic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Milestone Democratic School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- 2758 Dairy Dr, Madison, WI 53718
- Phone
- (608) 205-8110
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
How Milestone Democratic School Compares
See how Milestone Democratic School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2758 Dairy Dr, Madison, WI 53718
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milestone Democratic School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Monona Grove Liberal Arts (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Monona). Another option is Monona Grove High (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Monona). Additionally, LaFollette High (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Elvehjem Elementary Madison | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| THREE ANGELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 1.1 mi | — |
| LaFollette High Madison | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Sennett Middle Madison | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Monona Grove Liberal Arts Monona | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Monona Grove High Monona | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monona | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Kennedy Elementary Madison | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ST DENNIS SCHOOL Madison | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Waubesa Intermediate Mcfarland | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| TOAD HILL CHILDRENS HOUSE Madison | 2.8 mi | — |
| Whitehorse Middle Madison | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Schenk Elementary Madison | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Nuestro Mundo Monona | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Winnequah School Monona | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Wisconsin Virtual Academy K-8 (WIVA) Mcfarland | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Wisconsin Virtual Academy High (WIVA) Mcfarland | 3.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin High Mcfarland | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,899
Median Home Value
$328,500
Median Rent
$1,606/mo
Population
18,642
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
58.9%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Milestone Democratic School has a median household income of $94,899. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $328,500, with a median rent of $1,606/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Delavan Darien Technical School Inc Delavan, WI | — |
| Lemonweir Academy Mauston, WI | — |
| Stockbridge High Stockbridge, WI | 3.4 |
| Holcombe High Holcombe, WI | 3.5 |
| Valley New School Appleton, WI | 3.5 |
| Elmwood High Elmwood, WI | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milestone Democratic School
What grades does Milestone Democratic School serve?
Milestone Democratic School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Milestone Democratic School?
Milestone Democratic School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milestone Democratic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milestone Democratic School is 14:1. 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 Milestone Democratic School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milestone Democratic School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Milestone Democratic School a charter school?
Yes, Milestone Democratic School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Milestone Democratic School a Title I school?
No, Milestone Democratic School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milestone Democratic School?
3.6% of students at Milestone Democratic 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,124/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dane County
- Phone
- (608) 205-8110
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.