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ExploreMadison Metropolitan School District

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 5508520

Madison Metropolitan School District

Madison, WI

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

25,155

-0.1%YoY

Graduation Rate

83.5%

-3.9%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,354

+5.0%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

-16.5%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+0.8%vs. State

English Language Learners

27.5%

+70.8%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

9.4%

-16.8%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-0.3%

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