These are some of the top-rated public schools in Madison Metropolitan School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Madison Metropolitan School District
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Parent / Guardian
September 03, 2025
I went to this school when I was a kid; and my kids go here now this school is amazing I love how they take extra security they take to the building I feel so much comfort sending my kids here all... More
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Thoreau Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 28, 2025
My children attend this school and we’re generally very happy with it. Most of the teachers have been here over three to five years, and the past few years they have been piloting a new course called... More
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Stephens Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 22, 2025
My child attended Cherokee for 6-8th grade. I think any middle school will have challenges, as it is a challenging age. My child really loved their teachers and classes. Their teacher worked with them... More
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Cherokee Heights Middle School