Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School

1209 Madison Avenue
Madison, MS 39110
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 480 students in grades 3-5, Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 5% in MS
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 81% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School's student population of 480 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
480 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#18 out of 805 schools
(Top 5%)
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78%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
42%
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80-84%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
1%
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Hispanic
3%
5%
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Black
17%
47%
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White
70%
42%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
74%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
84%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School is ranked #18 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School often compared to?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Station Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School?
480 students attend Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School offer ?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School part of?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School is part of Madison Co School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 480 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 81% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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