Average
#313 of 571 private schools in WI
St Maria Goretti
Elementary School
5405 FLAD AVE, Madison, WI 53711
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 50 schools in Madison. Learn more
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Madison
#15 of 20
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#213 of 406
About St Maria Goretti
ST Maria Goretti is an elementary school located in Madison, Wisconsin, serving students from preschool through eighth grade. With a total enrollment of 320 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school offers individualized attention to support each child's learning journey. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 22 full-time equivalent teachers.
While specific test scores are not available, ST Maria Goretti focuses on providing a nurturing environment that encourages academic growth and personal development. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 reflects areas where the institution is working to enhance its educational offerings. Located in the heart of Madison, ST Maria Goretti benefits from being situated in a large city, offering students access to diverse cultural and educational resources.
ST Maria Goretti is embedded within a vibrant community that values education and supports the school's mission to foster a love of learning in young minds.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Maria Goretti operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Maria Goretti compares to 49 public schools serving similar grades in Madison, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Maria Goretti (this school) | 6.2 |
| Toki Middle | 7.9 |
| Orchard Ridge Elementary | 7.8 |
| Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Huegel Elementary | 7.3 |
| Cherokee Heights Middle | 6.8 |
| Thoreau Elementary | 7.5 |
| Midvale Elementary | 7.5 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary | 5.5 |
| Stephens Elementary | 7.2 |
| Hamilton Middle | 7.4 |
| Van Hise Elementary | 6.1 |
| Leopold Elementary | 5.7 |
| Muir Elementary | 7.4 |
| Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School | 6.6 |
| Crestwood Elementary | 8.6 |
| Spring Harbor Middle | 8.0 |
| Shorewood Hills Elementary | 8.0 |
| Randall Elementary School | 6.8 |
| James Wright Middle | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 6.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5405 FLAD AVE, Madison, WI 53711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Maria Goretti may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stoner Prairie Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Fitchburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is MADINAH ACADEMY OF MADISON (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Orchard Ridge Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Ridge Elementary Madison | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Toki Middle Madison | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Madison | 1.0 mi | — |
| Huegel Elementary Madison | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Madison | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Cherokee Heights Middle Madison | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MADINAH ACADEMY OF MADISON Madison | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Midvale Elementary Madison | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Thoreau Elementary Madison | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Stephens Elementary Madison | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Hamilton Middle Madison | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Van Hise Elementary Madison | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| CAPITOLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 2.2 mi | — |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Madison | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Madison | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Savanna Oaks Middle Fitchburg | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Stoner Prairie Elementary Fitchburg | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Muir Elementary Madison | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Vel Phillips Memorial High School Madison | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,236
Median Home Value
$387,600
Median Rent
$1,357/mo
Population
50,474
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Maria Goretti has a median household income of $101,236. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $387,600, with a median rent of $1,357/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield, WI | 6.2 |
| Bryant Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 6.2 |
| EVERGREEN ACADEMY Racine, WI | 6.2 |
| Goodrich Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 6.2 |
| Green Tree Elementary West Bend, WI | 6.2 |
| Greenwood Elementary Greenwood, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Maria Goretti
What grades does St Maria Goretti serve?
St Maria Goretti serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Maria Goretti?
St Maria Goretti has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Maria Goretti?
The student-teacher ratio at St Maria Goretti is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Maria Goretti rank in WI?
St Maria Goretti is ranked #313 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Maria Goretti's MySchoolScout rating?
St Maria Goretti has a composite rating of 6.2 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.
Is St Maria Goretti a private school?
Yes, St Maria Goretti is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Maria Goretti a religious school?
St Maria Goretti has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DANE
- Phone
- (608) 271-7551
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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