Schools by Math Proficiency in Madison (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in math on the state assessment (EDFacts, all students), for schools with 30 or more tested students. Listed with official data; 43 schools in Madison, Wisconsin. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Wisconsin.

#	School	Sector	Math · reading	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Shorewood Hills Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	82% · 72%	88.0 Top 5%	82% Math proficiency	368
2	Van Hise Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	82% · 72%	86.0 Top 5%	82% Math proficiency	396
3	Randall Elementary School Madison · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	67% · 64%	74.9 Top 25%	67% Math proficiency	320
4	Hamilton Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	62% · 65%	78.2 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	790
5	Lowell Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62% · 57%	70.0 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	329
6	Marquette Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	57% · 52%	66.1 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	169
7	Crestwood Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 47%	67.2 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	293
8	Cesar Chavez Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	55% · 47%	64.7 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	631
9	Elvehjem Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	52% · 42%	56.6 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	415
10	Kennedy Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	51% · 30%	46.9 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	582
11	Stephens Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49% · 37%	55.1 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	447
12	West High Madison · High · Grades 9–12	Public	47% · 65%	63.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	2,222
13	Thoreau Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47% · 47%	58.9 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	403
14	Muir Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47% · 42%	54.9 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	377
15	Huegel Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47% · 39%	56.2 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	417
16	Vel Phillips Memorial High School Madison · High · Grades 9–12	Public	45% · 49%	52.0 Top 50%	45% Math proficiency	2,004
17	Spring Harbor Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	45% · 40%	58.5 Top 50%	45% Math proficiency	269
18	Emerson Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	42% · 47%	54.0 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	297
19	Gompers Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	42% · 22%	42.3 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	217
20	O'Keeffe Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	38% · 39%	50.8 Top 50%	38% Math proficiency	434
21	Cherokee Heights Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	37% · 38%	48.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	526
22	Lincoln Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	35% · 33%	44.9 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	393
23	Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	35% · 33%	42.5 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	462
24	Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	34% · 24%	37.7 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	462
25	Toki Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	33% · 31%	44.4 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	487
26	Schenk Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	32% · 22%	36.8 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	394
27	Sandburg Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 22%	36.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	410
28	Orchard Ridge Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 22%	36.4 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	265
29	Hawthorne Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 22%	34.0 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	360
30	Lindbergh Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 37%	33.0 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	180
31	East High Madison · High · Grades 9–12	Public	27% · 34%	32.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	1,643
32	Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 22%	36.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	455
33	Mendota Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	27% · 17%	29.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	282
34	Sennett Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	25% · 21%	32.1 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	570
35	LaFollette High Madison · High · Grades 9–12	Public	22% · 29%	28.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	1,541
36	Whitehorse Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	22% · 25%	29.1 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	415
37	James Wright Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	22% · 23%	28.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	245
38	Southside Elementary School Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	22% · 12%	26.2 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	336
39	Sherman Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	18% · 28%	31.2 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	400
40	Leopold Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	18% · 16%	30.7 Lower 50%	18% Math proficiency	626
41	Lake View Elementary Madison · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17% · 17%	26.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	292
42	Black Hawk Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	15% · 19%	26.2 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	300
43	Badger Rock Middle Madison · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	12% · 22%	25.6 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	92

Shorewood Hills Elementary in Madison leads the 2025 list of schools by math proficiency in Madison with Math · reading 82% · 72%. Of the 43 schools shown, 42 are public, 1 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Wisconsin schools by math proficiency rankings, every school on the Madison page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best math results school in Madison?

Shorewood Hills Elementary in Madison, Wisconsin ranks first among schools by math proficiency in Madison with Math · reading 82% · 72% (Enrollment: 368).

How are schools by math proficiency in Madison ranked?

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in math on the state assessment (EDFacts, all students), for schools with 30 or more tested students. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.