Thoreau Elementary is a public elementary school in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. The campus is operated by Madison Metropolitan School District. Serving students in PK-5, the school enrolls approximately 403 students with 36.7 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
PK-5
School Level
Elementary School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
City: Large
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
550852000964
State Identifier
WI-3269-0780
County FIPS
55025
Physical Location Address
3870 Nakoma Rd
Madison, WI 53711-3096
Madison, WI 53711-3096
School District
Parent District
Madison Metropolitan School District
Operating Schools
54 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Madison, WI
Location Map
43.0461, -89.4423
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