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Marquette Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

1501 Jenifer St, Madison, WI 53703 · (608) 204-3220 · Part of Madison Metropolitan School District

Madison’s School Grade C better than 29% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
169
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
City
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Marquette Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1501 Jenifer St, Madison

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 365
Grade 452
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
168’20
162’21
149’22
159’23
169’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Black 25%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 8%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marquette Elementary from Madison families.

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The district →
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4K PK Off Site
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Kennedy Elementary
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Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School
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B−
462 students10:1
Olson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Verona
B
462 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Madison’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.