Orchard Ridge Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Madison, Wisconsin·53711
Score
21.2/100
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#701
Among 889 Wisconsin elementary schools
#18
In Madison Metropolitan School District
#16
In Madison
Top 79%
In Wisconsin

Score 21.2/100: better than 21% of Wisconsin elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 55%, better than 33% of them
115 students tested
Math
39%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 58%, better than 18% of them
116 students tested
Science
32%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 54%, better than 15% of them
41 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward62.843
English language artsGrade 4Forward4040
English language artsGrade 5Forward34.432
English language artsAll gradesForward47115
MathGrade 3Forward55.843
MathGrade 4Forward29.341
MathGrade 5Forward28.132
MathAll gradesForward38.8116
ScienceGrade 4Forward31.741
ScienceAll gradesForward31.741
Social studiesGrade 4Forward41.541
Social studiesAll gradesForward41.541
WritingGrade 3Forward55.843
WritingGrade 4Forward42.540
WritingGrade 5Forward40.632
WritingAll gradesForward47115

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
247
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
247
Typical elementary school: 309
Free or reduced-price lunch
56%
Typical elementary school: 39%

District and location

City
Dane County

Contact

Address
5602 Russett Rd
Madison, WI 53711

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Orchard Ridge Elementary at a glance

Orchard Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Madison, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Madison Metropolitan School District. It has about 247 students (a typical Wisconsin elementary school has 309). About 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 39% at a typical Wisconsin elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 39% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin elementary schools, it scores 21.2 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #701 of 889. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.