C+

School Score

Average

57/100

Madison, Wisconsin · 2022-23

Madison Metropolitan School District

Serving 24,986 students in 53 schools, Madison Metropolitan School District outperforms US averages. Math: 35% · Reading: 42% · Graduation: 85%.

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Last updated: Aug 12, 2025Data: NCES CCD + state DOE 2022-23Report an error

Math proficiency

35%

District-wide

↑ 9.0% vs US

Reading proficiency

42%

District-wide

↑ 13.0% vs US

Graduation rate

85%

4-year

Enrollment

24,986

53 schools

Madison proficiency

35% / 42%

"Madison Metropolitan School District students reached 35% math proficiency and 42% reading proficiency in 2022-23, versus 29% / 31% state averages."

Source: NCES + Wisconsin DOE

Graduation rate

85%

"Madison Metropolitan School District's 4-year graduation rate is 85%, below the US average of 87%."

Source: NCES

Spending per pupil

$16,100

"Madison Metropolitan School District spends $16,100 per student annually, below the US average of $17,280."

Source: NCES 2022-23

Madison Metropolitan School District · proficiency trend

% of students scoring proficient on state assessments. Local curves approximated from NAEP national trend where granular history is unavailable.

Data breakdown · Madison Metropolitan School District

Versus state and national averages

Math proficiency

35%

here

29%

state

26%

US avg

↑ 35%

Reading proficiency

42%

here

31%

state

29%

US avg

↑ 45%

Graduation rate

85%

here

90%

state

87%

US avg

↓ 2%

Student-teacher ratio

13.2:1

here

15:1

state

15.4:1

US avg

↓ 14%

Free/reduced lunch eligible

47.6%

here

41.7%

state

52.1%

US avg

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Methodology & data. District-level proficiency from state DOE rollups; enrollment and finance from NCES Common Core of Data 2022-23. CodeOpx School Score combines academics (40%), growth vs state (25%), equity (15%), graduation (10%), resources (10%). See /schools/methodology for the exact formula.

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Is Madison Metropolitan School District a good school district?▾

Madison Metropolitan School District earns a CodeOpx School Score of 57/100 (C+, Average). It outperforms US averages, with 35% math and 42% reading proficiency.

How many schools are in Madison Metropolitan School District?▾

Madison Metropolitan School District operates 53 public schools serving 24,986 students in and around Madison, Wisconsin.

What is Madison Metropolitan School District's graduation rate?▾

Madison Metropolitan School District's 4-year graduation rate is 85%, below the US average of 87%.

How much does Madison Metropolitan School District spend per student?▾

Madison Metropolitan School District spends approximately $16,100 per student per year (all funding sources), versus the US average of $17,280.

Where can I find Madison Metropolitan School District school zone boundaries?▾

Attendance zones are published by Madison Metropolitan School District directly. Census EDGE files provide school district boundaries; use the district's official site for granular school zone maps.