Six schools from Madison School District rank in the standings

The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) announced that six of its schools ranked in the top tiers in the latest Wisconsin public schools evaluation published by U.S. News & World Report. While elementary and middle school rankings are primarily based on reading and math performance, high schools were evaluated with criteria such as college readiness and graduation rates.

Six schools within the Madison Metropolitan School District achieved significant rankings in the Wisconsin public schools evaluation published by U.S. News & World Report. Shorewood Hills Elementary School ranked 6th statewide among 1,265 public elementary schools, while Van Hise Elementary School ranked 26th and Randall Elementary School ranked 95th. In the middle school category, Velma B. Hamilton Middle School secured 19th place among 840 Wisconsin public middle schools, and Georgia O'Keefe Middle School found a place at 91st. At the high school level, Madison West High School ranked 38th among 616 public high schools. MMSD Assistant Superintendent of Schools and Learning Dr. Carlettra Stanford stated that these rankings reflect the dedication of educators and the effort of students.