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#870 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 41% in state

Randall Elementary School

Elementary School · Madison Metropolitan School District

1802 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726

Enrollment

316

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.8

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Madison

#29 of 53

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#515 of 1,099

In district

#29 of 52

Madison Metropolitan School District

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Randall Elementary School

Randall Elementary School serves 316 students in grades 3 through 5 on Regent Street in Madison, Wisconsin. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, creating opportunities for personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, Randall Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 95th out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile.

The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 68% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 66% reach proficiency in Math across all grade levels. The school serves a unique community where 92% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a highly educated population. However, the neighborhood also shows economic diversity, with a poverty rate of 35.4% and median household income of $44,911, alongside median home values of $586,600.

Randall Elementary is situated in Madison's urban environment, benefiting from the resources and cultural opportunities that come with being located in Wisconsin's capital city. The school's strong academic performance, combined with its manageable class sizes, makes it a standout choice for families in this diverse university community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Math vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,181

Randall Elementary School — Students at Randall Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 66.4%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 68.3%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2025
Math
64.9%
ELA
68.2%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Randall Elementary School Compares

See how Randall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in WI
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

1802 Regent St, Madison, WI 53726

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Randall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JAMES SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shorewood Hills Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WINGRA SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Madison 0.3 mi 7.5
EDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL OF THE SACRED HEART Madison 0.6 mi 6.3
West High Madison 0.5 mi 7.2
EDGEWOOD CAMPUS SCHOOL Madison 0.7 mi 6.0
ST JAMES SCHOOL Madison 0.6 mi 8.4
WINGRA SCHOOL Madison 1.3 mi 7.8
Capital High Madison 1.1 mi 6.9
4K PK Off Site Madison 1.1 mi 7.4
James Wright Middle Madison 1.6 mi 6.1
Shorewood Hills Elementary Madison 1.5 mi 8.0
OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Madison 1.6 mi 6.0
Franklin Elementary Madison 1.7 mi 6.5
Lincoln Elementary Madison 2.1 mi 6.6
Thoreau Elementary Madison 2.0 mi 7.5
Metro School Madison 1.7 mi
Midvale Elementary Madison 1.8 mi 7.5
WOODLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Madison 1.9 mi
GREENWAY CROSSING MONTESSORI Madison 2.6 mi
Van Hise Elementary Madison 2.1 mi 6.1
Leopold Elementary Madison 2.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,779

Median Home Value

$600,500

Median Rent

$1,408/mo

Population

5,043

College Educated

91.8%

Homeownership

35.2%

Poverty Rate

33.5%

Median Age

23.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Randall Elementary School has a median household income of $39,779. It is a well-educated community where 92% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $600,500, with a median rent of $1,408/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amherst Elementary Amherst, WI 6.8
BA Kennedy School Prairie Du Chien, WI 6.8
Brillion Elementary Brillion, WI 6.8
Eastside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI 6.8
Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI 6.8
Eisenhower Elementary Wauwatosa, WI 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Randall Elementary School

What grades does Randall Elementary School serve?

Randall Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Randall Elementary School?

Randall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randall Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Randall Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randall Elementary School rank in WI?

Randall Elementary School is ranked #870 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Randall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Randall Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Randall Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randall Elementary School has 66.4% math proficiency and 68.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Randall Elementary School a charter school?

No, Randall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Randall Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Randall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randall Elementary School?

19.6% of students at Randall Elementary 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.

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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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dane County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Madison Metropolitan School District
District Enrollment
25,247
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,411
District Rank
#29 of 52

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.

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