Lapham Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madison, Wisconsin 53703 · Madison Metropolitan School District
#197 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#9936 of 50,301 nationally
About Lapham Elementary
Lapham Elementary is a public elementary located in Madison, in the Madison Metropolitan School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 182 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 197th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 182.
There are 48 schools in Madison; Lapham Elementary ranks 7th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lapham Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Lapham Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Marquette Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
169 students · 1.2 km away
O'Keeffe Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students · 1.2 km away
East High
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,643 students · 1.9 km away
Emerson Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 2.3 km away
Lowell Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 2.7 km away
Winnequah School
Monona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
602 students · 3.5 km away
Franklin Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
308 students · 3.6 km away
Sherman Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
400 students · 3.7 km away
Nuestro Mundo
Monona · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 3.8 km away
Schenk Elementary
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
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182 students
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183 students
Franklin Elementary
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181 students
Alma Elementary
Alma · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
184 students
Marengo Valley Elementary
Ashland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
184 students
Lena Elementary
Lena · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
180 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lapham Elementary a good school?
Lapham Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 72.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #197 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lapham Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Lapham Elementary ranks #197 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #9936 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lapham Elementary?
Lapham Elementary had 182 students in 2025.
Is Lapham Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Lapham Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lapham Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lapham Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.