📍 801 Redan Dr, Verona, Dane County, 53593
Olson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Verona, Dane County. The school has 442 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Olson Elementary enrolls 442 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 37.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 17% Asian and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 215 | 49% |
| Asian | 75 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 7.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 442 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Olson Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-20, state senate district 26, state house district 78.
Olson 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 442 students, Olson Elementary is close to 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