📍 230 Schenk St, Madison, Dane County, 53714
Schenk Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Madison, Dane County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Schenk Elementary enrolls 390 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 110 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 12% |
| Asian | 30 | 7.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
230 of the school's 390 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 198 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Schenk Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-20, state senate district 16, state house district 48.
Schenk Elementary is one of 54 schools in Madison Metropolitan School District, based in Madison, Wisconsin. The district serves 25,155 students district-wide and employs 2,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Schenk Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 466 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large