Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School vs Monona Grove Liberal Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
Monona Grove Liberal Arts
Monona · Charter high · Grades 6–12
93 students
| Measure | Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison, Wisconsin | Monona Grove Liberal Arts Monona, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #828 of 1,069 | #272 of 446 |
| National rank | #33490 of 50,301 | #10918 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 462 | 93 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 93 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.7% | 26.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 24.5% |
| city | Madison | Monona |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monona Grove Liberal Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.2 vs 37.7).
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 24.5%).
- •Monona Grove Liberal Arts does better on reading proficiency (24.5% vs 24%).
- •Monona Grove Liberal Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.9% vs 58.7%).
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 11.6).
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 93.
- •Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School is a public school while Monona Grove Liberal Arts is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School better than Monona Grove Liberal Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Monona Grove Liberal Arts ranks higher (40.2 vs 37.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School and Monona Grove Liberal Arts?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Madison and Monona in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School: 462. Monona Grove Liberal Arts: 93. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School and Monona Grove Liberal Arts rank in Wisconsin?
Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School is 828th of 1,069 and Monona Grove Liberal Arts is 272nd of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).