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Best 53717 Wisconsin Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 462 students in 53717, WI.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 53717, WI is Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 53717 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in 53717, WI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53717, WI Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101 S Gammon Rd
Madison, WI 53717
(608) 663-6403
Gr: 6-8 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 53717, WI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 53717, WI include Ezekiel Gillespie Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 53717?
1 public elementary schools are located in 53717.
What is the racial composition of students in 53717?
53717 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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