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Olson Elementary Primary School
801 Redan Dr Verona WI, 53593, Dane County Phone: 608-442-2600 Ranking:  (830 out of 1,503, bottom 45%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Madison Metropolitan School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 36 | 35 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 18 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 501 | 511 | 512 | 366 | 317 | 274 | ||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 54 | 10.8% | 61 | 11.9% | 78 | 15.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 74 | 14.8% | 87 | 17.0% | 83 | 16.2% | 79 | 21.6% | 70 | 22.1% | 70 | 25.5% |
| Grade 1: | 82 | 16.4% | 85 | 16.6% | 78 | 15.2% | 75 | 20.5% | 74 | 23.3% | 55 | 20.1% |
| Grade 2: | 78 | 15.6% | 81 | 15.9% | 74 | 14.5% | 71 | 19.4% | 54 | 17.0% | 39 | 14.2% |
| Grade 3: | 76 | 15.2% | 71 | 13.9% | 76 | 14.8% | 60 | 16.4% | 42 | 13.2% | 42 | 15.3% |
| Grade 4: | 70 | 14.0% | 68 | 13.3% | 70 | 13.7% | 44 | 12.0% | 34 | 10.7% | 47 | 17.2% |
| Grade 5: | 67 | 13.4% | 58 | 11.4% | 53 | 10.4% | 36 | 9.8% | 42 | 13.2% | 20 | 7.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
| Male: | 262 | 52.3% | 269 | 52.6% | 261 | 51.0% | 182 | 49.7% | 158 | 49.8% | 131 | 47.8% |
| Female: | 239 | 47.7% | 242 | 47.4% | 251 | 49.0% | 184 | 50.3% | 151 | 47.6% | 135 | 49.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 55 | 11.0% | 54 | 10.6% | 58 | 11.3% | 49 | 13.4% | 42 | 13.2% | 38 | 13.9% |
| Hispanic: | 61 | 12.2% | 57 | 11.2% | 63 | 12.3% | 39 | 10.7% | 17 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.4% |
| Black: | 87 | 17.4% | 94 | 18.4% | 108 | 21.1% | 74 | 20.2% | 77 | 24.3% | 89 | 32.5% |
| White: | 268 | 53.5% | 286 | 56.0% | 260 | 50.8% | 186 | 50.8% | 179 | 56.5% | 133 | 48.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 28 | 5.6% | 18 | 3.5% | 21 | 4.1% | 16 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 148 | 29.5% | 145 | 28.4% | 177 | 34.6% | 123 | 33.6% | 96 | 30.3% | 97 | 35.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 0.6% | 9 | 1.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.6% | 10 | 3.2% | 4 | 1.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.92 | 14.41 | 18.45 | 15.54 | 17.61 | 14.90 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| WKCE | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 71% | 75% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 70% | 78% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 50% | 50% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 81% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% | 81% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 35% | 35% |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 71% | 77% |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 69% | 78% |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 68% | 77% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 77% | 81% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 75% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 50% | 50% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 79% | 84% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 74% | 83% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 79% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 68% | 79% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69% | 79% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | 92% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 93% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 92% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 80% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 74% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 47% | 52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 80% | 85% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 81% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 37% | 36% |
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* Olson Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.