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Madison Elementary District (4270) School District

Item: Madison Elementary District (4270) School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

5601 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016-2903

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Top 30%

Tel: (602) 664-7900

madisonaz.org

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Madison Elementary District (4270) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

8 Schools

2,476 Schools

# Students

5,874 Students

1,124,009 Students

# Teachers

280 Teachers

50,048 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
Pre-K	333	29
Kind	544	103
1	653	111
2	617	116
3	594	113
4	658	117
5	598	117
6	638	117
7	602	118
8	632	120
Grade Not Listed	5	1

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District Rank

Madison Elementary District (4270) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 603 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#134 out of 618 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District
2023	#134
2022	#181
2021	#182
2019	#143
2018	#138
2017	#129
2016	#120
2015	#182
2014	#152
2013	#134
2012	#127

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45%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	45%	34%
2022	42%	35%
2021	40%	32%
2019	58%	45%
2018	59%	45%
2017	56%	42%
2016	52%	39%
2015	49%	38%
2014	73%	63%
2013	74%	63%
2012	73%	63%

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53%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2022	53%	40%
2021	51%	39%
2019	58%	45%
2018	59%	44%
2017	57%	42%
2016	55%	40%
2015	48%	38%
2014	86%	79%
2013	86%	78%
2012	85%	77%
2011	84%	77%

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33%

24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	0.66	0.65
2022	0.65	0.65
2021	0.65	0.66
2020	0.65	0.65
2019	0.65	0.65
2018	0.64	0.65
2017	0.64	0.65
2016	0.64	0.65
2015	0.64	0.64
2014	0.64	0.64
2013	0.64	0.64
2012	0.63	0.64
2011	0.62	0.65
2010	0.62	0.64
2009	0.62	0.64
2008	0.61	0.63
2007	0.61	0.63
2006	0.61	0.63
2005	0.60	0.62
2004	0.59	0.63
2003	0.58	0.63
2002	0.57	0.62
2001	0.54	0.62
2000	0.54	0.62
1999	0.51	0.60
1998	0.49	0.59
1997	0.49	0.58
1996	0.47	0.58
1995	0.45	0.58
1994	0.43	0.57
1993	0.41	0.56
1992	0.37	0.56
1991	0.33	0.54

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	6%
2019	3%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	6%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	6%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	6%	5%
2011	7%	7%
2010	5%	6%
2009	6%	6%
2008	6%	5%
2007	7%	6%
2006	6%	7%
2005	7%	7%
2004	6%	8%
2003	6%	8%
2002	7%	8%
2001	6%	8%
2000	6%	8%
1999	6%	7%
1998	5%	7%
1997	6%	7%
1996	7%	7%
1995	5%	7%
1994	5%	7%
1993	5%	7%
1992	4%	8%
1991	4%	6%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	3%	2%

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% Hispanic

39%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	38%	47%
2022	38%	47%
2021	38%	46%
2020	38%	45%
2019	38%	45%
2018	39%	45%
2017	39%	45%
2016	36%	45%
2015	36%	45%
2014	35%	44%
2013	35%	43%
2012	33%	43%
2011	33%	42%
2010	33%	41%
2009	32%	41%
2008	32%	42%
2007	32%	41%
2006	32%	39%
2005	31%	38%
2004	31%	37%
2003	29%	36%
2002	26%	35%
2001	23%	33%
2000	22%	33%
1999	20%	32%
1998	19%	31%
1997	18%	30%
1996	16%	30%
1995	15%	29%
1994	13%	28%
1993	12%	27%
1992	10%	25%
1991	11%	25%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	5%	6%
2022	6%	6%
2021	6%	6%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	7%	5%
2014	7%	5%
2013	7%	5%
2012	7%	5%
2011	7%	5%
2010	7%	6%
2009	7%	6%
2008	7%	6%
2007	6%	5%
2006	7%	5%
2005	6%	5%
2004	5%	5%
2003	6%	5%
2002	5%	5%
2001	5%	5%
2000	6%	4%
1999	5%	5%
1998	5%	4%
1997	4%	4%
1996	4%	4%
1995	4%	4%
1994	4%	4%
1993	4%	4%
1992	4%	4%
1991	1%	3%

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% White

43%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	45%	35%
2022	45%	35%
2021	45%	36%
2020	46%	38%
2019	46%	38%
2018	46%	38%
2017	46%	38%
2016	48%	39%
2015	48%	40%
2014	48%	41%
2013	49%	42%
2012	51%	42%
2011	52%	42%
2010	52%	44%
2009	53%	44%
2008	53%	44%
2007	53%	45%
2006	53%	47%
2005	54%	48%
2004	56%	48%
2003	57%	49%
2002	60%	50%
2001	64%	52%
2000	64%	53%
1999	67%	54%
1998	69%	56%
1997	69%	57%
1996	71%	57%
1995	73%	58%
1994	75%	59%
1993	76%	60%
1992	79%	61%
1991	82%	65%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	7%	4%
2022	7%	4%
2021	7%	4%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,508 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,256 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$74 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	$73 MM	$4 MM
2022	$76 MM	$4 MM
2021	$73 MM	$4 MM
2020	$76 MM	$4 MM
2019	$72 MM	$4 MM
2018	$67 MM	$4 MM
2017	$63 MM	$4 MM
2016	$64 MM	$3 MM
2015	$53 MM	$3 MM
2014	$62 MM	$3 MM
2012	$56 MM	$3 MM
2011	$54 MM	$3 MM
2010	$53 MM	$3 MM
2009	$54 MM	$2 MM
2008	$53 MM	$2 MM
2007	$51 MM	$2 MM
2006	$48 MM	$2 MM
2005	$43 MM	$2 MM
2004	$45 MM	$2 MM
2003	$43 MM	$2 MM
2002	$38 MM	$2 MM
2001	$39 MM	$1 MM
2000	$26 MM	$8 MM
1999	$38 MM	$2 MM
1998	$30 MM	$2 MM
1997	$25 MM	$7 MM
1996	$27 MM	$6 MM
1995	$23 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$72 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	$72 MM	$4 MM
2022	$74 MM	$4 MM
2021	$72 MM	$4 MM
2020	$74 MM	$4 MM
2019	$73 MM	$4 MM
2018	$81 MM	$4 MM
2017	$61 MM	$3 MM
2016	$67 MM	$3 MM
2015	$51 MM	$2 MM
2014	$53 MM	$3 MM
2012	$54 MM	$3 MM
2011	$63 MM	$2 MM
2010	$51 MM	$2 MM
2009	$55 MM	$2 MM
2008	$66 MM	$2 MM
2007	$60 MM	$2 MM
2006	$51 MM	$2 MM
2005	$37 MM	$2 MM
2004	$66 MM	$1 MM
2003	$38 MM	$1 MM
2002	$34 MM	$1 MM
2001	$33 MM	$2 MM
2000	$28 MM	$8 MM
1999	$30 MM	$2 MM
1998	$35 MM	$2 MM
1997	$44 MM	$6 MM
1996	$35 MM	$6 MM
1995	$24 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,508

$11,421

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	$12,572	$10,782
2022	$12,761	$10,794
2021	$13,172	$11,986
2020	$12,761	$10,794
2019	$12,155	$11,173
2018	$11,673	$11,763
2017	$10,737	$10,306
2016	$11,360	$9,541
2015	$8,922	$9,449
2014	$10,562	$8,489
2012	$9,407	$9,312
2011	$9,443	$9,958
2010	$9,661	$9,449
2009	$9,365	$9,374
2008	$9,517	$9,689
2007	$9,566	$9,028
2006	$9,051	$7,988
2005	$8,109	$7,640
2004	$8,661	$7,113
2003	$8,215	$6,846
2002	$7,460	$7,000
2001	$8,028	$5,056
2000	$5,356	$26,222
1999	$7,947	$5,976
1998	$6,064	$5,422
1997	$5,561	$15,154
1995	$5,210	$5,429
1992	$5,614	$5,848

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Spending / Student

$12,256

$11,323

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Madison Elementary District (4270) School District	Arizona
2023	$12,319	$10,054
2022	$12,536	$10,562
2021	$12,906	$11,177
2020	$12,536	$10,562
2019	$12,272	$10,609
2018	$14,145	$11,165
2017	$10,376	$9,883
2016	$11,822	$8,430
2015	$8,558	$8,879
2014	$8,986	$8,678
2012	$9,182	$9,270
2011	$10,894	$9,464
2010	$9,267	$8,879
2009	$9,575	$8,323
2008	$11,772	$8,177
2007	$11,308	$7,648
2006	$9,702	$7,012
2005	$6,933	$6,644
2004	$12,573	$6,165
2003	$7,378	$5,701
2002	$6,626	$6,081
2001	$6,836	$6,763
2000	$5,722	$24,897
1999	$6,250	$6,021
1998	$7,139	$5,233
1997	$9,677	$13,894
1995	$5,416	$5,519
1992	$4,925	$5,527

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Best Madison Elementary District (4270) School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Madison Traditional Academy

(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

925 E Maryland Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 745-4000

Gr: K-8 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Madison Richard Simis School

(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

7302 N 10th St
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 664-7300

Gr: PK-4 | 960 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Rank: #33.

Madison Heights Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

7150 N 22nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 664-7800

Gr: PK-4 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #44.

Madison Rose Lane School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1155 E Rose Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 664-7400

Gr: PK-4 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Rank: #55.

Madison Meadows School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

225 W Ocotillo Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 664-7600

Gr: 5-8 | 813 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Rank: #66.

Madison #1 Elementary School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

5525 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7100

Gr: 5-8 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #77.

Madison Camelview Elementary School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2002 E Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7200

Gr: PK-4 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Rank: #88.

Madison Park School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1431 E. Campbell
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 664-7500

Gr: 5-8 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Madison Elementary District (4270) School District?

Madison Elementary District (4270) School District manages 8 public schools serving 5,874 students.

What is the rank of Madison Elementary District (4270) School District?

Madison Elementary District (4270) School District is ranked #151 out of 603 school districts in Arizona (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Madison Elementary District (4270) School District?

43% of Madison Elementary District (4270) School District students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Madison Elementary District (4270) School District?

Madison Elementary District (4270) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 18:1.

What is Madison Elementary District (4270) School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,256 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 5,874 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 30% in AZ
: 45% (Top 30%)
: 53% (Top 30%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education