OLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Olson Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district, located in Verona, WI with about 446 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 36 teachers, Olson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Olson Elementary School, located at 801 Redan Dr in Verona, Wisconsin, is a public educational institution serving students in the Madison Metropolitan School District. As a key component of the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and inclusive environment designed to foster academic growth, social-emotional development, and a lifelong love of learning. By integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of student services, Olson Elementary aims to equip its diverse student body with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and collaboration between staff, families, and students. With its proximity to the greater Madison area, the school benefits from the district's broader educational resources and initiatives. Olson Elementary is dedicated to maintaining high standards of instruction while nurturing a welcoming culture that encourages students to reach their full potential. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, academic programs, or school-wide events, the Madison Metropolitan School District website serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative documentation.

For more information, contact Olson Elementary at (608) 442-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

801 Redan Dr
Verona, WI 53593-7862
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OLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Verona, WI with about 446 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
446
Teachers:
36.55
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 446 students

White
52.2%
Black or African American
19.7%
Asian
12.8%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Two or more races
6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.