Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked WI School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 1,000 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool
About the School
- Aldo Leopold Nature Center is an independent, non-profit nature center located in Monona, Wisconsin.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked WI School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 1,000 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1994
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,000 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 35%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool's ranking?
Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool?
The application deadline for Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool is Abundant Life Christian School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Three Angels Christian School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Monona KinderCare (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
829 Edgewood College Dr
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 663-4100
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 262 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 20
Specialized Curriculum
5454 Gunflint Trl
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 273-0309
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
6510 Schroeder Rd
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 270-9005
Distance: 9.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 14
1719 High Point Road
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 845-3245
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
829 Edgewood College Dr
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 663-4100
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 262 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 20
Specialized Curriculum
5454 Gunflint Trl
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 273-0309
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
6510 Schroeder Rd
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 270-9005
Distance: 9.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 14
1719 High Point Road
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 845-3245
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
829 Edgewood College Dr
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 663-4100
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Specialized Curriculum
6510 Schroeder Rd
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 270-9005
Distance: 9.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 14
1719 High Point Road
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 845-3245
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6109 Monona Dr.
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-6333
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-7 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Seventh Day Adventist
900 Femrite Dr
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-5775
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Catholic
4913 Schofield St
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-8831
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 411 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
4901 E Buckeye Road
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-1520
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 211 students
Catholic
409 Dempsey Rd
Madison, WI 53714
(608) 246-5121
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 411 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
4901 E Buckeye Road
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-1520
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
5979 Siggelkow Rd
Mc Farland, WI 53558
(608) 838-8999
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 12 | 36 students
Alternative School
2670 Milwaukee St
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 244-4721
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-9 | 16 students
Pentecostal
5301 Commercial Avenue
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 249-6445
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: K-11 | 124 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
6602 Dominion Dr
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 250-0551
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-7 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Seventh Day Adventist
900 Femrite Dr
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-5775
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Catholic
4913 Schofield St
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-8831
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 411 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
4901 E Buckeye Road
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-1520
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 211 students
Catholic
409 Dempsey Rd
Madison, WI 53714
(608) 246-5121
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
5979 Siggelkow Rd
Mc Farland, WI 53558
(608) 838-8999
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6109 Monona Dr.
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-6333
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Catholic
4913 Schofield St
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 222-8831
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 411 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
4901 E Buckeye Road
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-1520
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Montessori School
4418 Milwaukee St.
Madison, WI 53714
(608) 239-4272
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
Montessori School
1124 Colby St
Madison, WI 53715
(608) 256-8076
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
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Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1209 Park St
Cross Plains, WI 53528
(608) 829-9250
Cross Plains, WI 53528
(608) 829-9250
9209 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 245 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19 14th Avenue
New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-2410
New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-2410
9210 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1701 2nd St
New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-2410
New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-2410
9210 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 320 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 59% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1619 2nd St
New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-2410
New Glarus, WI 53574
(608) 527-2410
9210 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 214 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2800 Military Road
Cross Plains, WI 53528
(608) 829-9420
Cross Plains, WI 53528
(608) 829-9420
9210.1 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 924 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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