About the School
One City Schools is a nonprofit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, focused on enhancing education through a community-driven charter school model. Founded in 2014 by Kaleem Caire, the organization aims to close achievement and opportunity gaps in Greater Madison. It operates under the mission to create a new public education model that prepares children from birth through high school for success in college and careers. The organization manages two primary school locations, offering a range of educational services from accredited preschools to tuition-free public charter schools. One City Schools emphasizes a two-generation approach, supporting both children and their families. Its educational offerings include early childhood education, elementary and secondary education, and specialized support services, all designed to foster leadership and community engagement among students. The organization is committed to serving underserved communities and providing high-quality educatio