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WI County FIPS: 55025

Public Schools in Dane County, WI

Directory of 169 public schools operating in Dane County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 46,300 92,600 2020-2021: 77,099 students 77,099 2020-2021 2021-2022: 75,888 students 75,888 -1.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 77,798 students 77,798 +2.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 77,944 students 77,944 +0.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 78,422 students 78,422 +0.6% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 167 78,422 6,151.8 12.8:1 *reporting schools 24,609
2023-2024 169 77,944 5,927.2 13.2:1 23,468
2022-2023 169 77,798 5,899.4 13.2:1 23,555
2021-2022 166 75,888 5,734.1 13.2:1 22,305
2020-2021 164 77,099 5,749.3 13.4:1 25,559

School Districts in Dane County

Cities & Municipalities in Dane County

21 Cities

County Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level District City Action
4K McFarland PK Pre-K Only McFarland School District McFarland View ›
4K PK Off Site PK Pre-K Only Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
Arboretum Elementary K-4 Elementary School Waunakee Community School District Waunakee View ›
Badger Ridge Middle 6-8 Middle School Verona Area School District Verona View ›
Badger Rock Middle 6-8 Middle School Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
Belleville Elementary PK-6 Elementary School Belleville School District Belleville View ›
Belleville High 9-12 High School Belleville School District Belleville View ›
Belleville Middle 7-8 Middle School Belleville School District Belleville View ›
Black Hawk Middle 6-8 Middle School Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
C H Bird Elementary K-5 Elementary School Sun Prairie Area School District Sun Prairie View ›
Cambridge Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Cambridge School District Cambridge View ›
Capital High 9-12 High School Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
Central Heights Middle 6-8 Middle School Sun Prairie Area School District Sun Prairie View ›
Central Wisconsin Center K-12 Other / Combined Wisconsin Department of Health Services Madison View ›
Cesar Chavez Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
Cherokee Heights Middle 6-8 Middle School Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
Clark Street Community School 9-12 High School Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Middleton View ›
Conrad Elvehjem Primary School PK-2 Elementary School McFarland School District McFarland View ›
Core Knowledge Charter School K-8 Elementary School Verona Area School District Verona View ›
Cottage Grove Elementary 1-2 Elementary School Monona Grove School District Cottage Grove View ›
Country View Elementary K-5 Elementary School Verona Area School District Verona View ›
Creekside Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Sun Prairie Area School District Sun Prairie View ›
Crestwood Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Madison Metropolitan School District Madison View ›
DOC: Oakhill Correctional Institution 12 High School Wisconsin Department of Corrections Oregon View ›
DOC: Thompson Correctional Center 7-12 High School Wisconsin Department of Corrections Deerfield View ›
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