Shorewood Hills Elementary

Shorewood Hills Elementary serves 382 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Madison's affluent Shorewood Hills neighborhood. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 and 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that translates into exceptional academic results. The school ranks #21 out of 2,112 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile with an impressive 8.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.

Academic performance is particularly strong, with 78% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an outstanding 86% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. These results reflect both the school's commitment to excellence and the highly educated community it serves. Located in zip code 53705, Shorewood Hills Elementary draws from a neighborhood where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $79,253.

The area's median home value of $427,400 reflects the desirability of this well-established community. Despite the overall affluence, the 12% poverty rate indicates some economic diversity within the school's population of nearly 25,000 neighborhood residents. Shorewood Hills Elementary sits in Madison's large suburban setting, offering families the benefits of small-town feel with access to the cultural and educational resources of Wisconsin's capital city.