Dane County schools ranked by test score
Latest Forward Exam year (2024-25). 75 schools in Dane County, Wisconsin with reported Mathematics scores. Wisconsin state average: 54.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elvehjem Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 46.2% | -8.6pp |
| 52 | Stephens Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 46.0% | -8.8pp |
| 53 | Cesar Chavez Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 43.3% | -11.5pp |
| 54 | Nuestro Mundo Monona · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 43.3% | -11.5pp |
| 55 | Emerson Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 41.1% | -13.7pp |
| 56 | Lincoln Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 40.7% | -14.1pp |
| 57 | Creekside Elementary Sun Prairie · Sun Prairie Area School District | Elementary | 39.5% | -15.3pp |
| 58 | Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 39.3% | -15.5pp |
| 59 | Orchard Ridge Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 38.8% | -16.0pp |
| 60 | Gompers Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 37.8% | -17.0pp |
| 61 | Northside Elementary Sun Prairie · Sun Prairie Area School District | Elementary | 37.6% | -17.2pp |
| 62 | Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 35.8% | -19.0pp |
| 63 | Mendota Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 29.3% | -25.5pp |
| 64 | Lake View Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 27.8% | -27.0pp |
| 65 | C H Bird Elementary Sun Prairie · Sun Prairie Area School District | Elementary | 26.5% | -28.3pp |
| 66 | Hawthorne Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 26.2% | -28.6pp |
| 67 | Schenk Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 25.8% | -29.0pp |
| 68 | Westside Elementary Sun Prairie · Sun Prairie Area School District | Elementary | 25.5% | -29.3pp |
| 69 | Kennedy Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 25.4% | -29.4pp |
| 70 | Sandburg Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 24.5% | -30.3pp |
| 71 | Leopold Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 19.9% | -34.9pp |
| 72 | One City Elementary School Monona · One City Schools Inc | Elementary | 19.6% | -35.2pp |
| 73 | Lindbergh Elementary Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 18.3% | -36.5pp |
| 74 | Southside Elementary School Madison · Madison Metropolitan School District | Elementary | 16.4% | -38.4pp |
| 75 | Wisconsin Virtual Academy K-8 (WIVA) McFarland · McFarland School District | Elementary | 10.1% | -44.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Forward Exam % Meeting or Advanced threshold on the latest available Forward Exam Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Dane County, Wisconsin with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Wisconsin statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Wisconsin ranking.