Madison Elementary District (4270) School District

5601 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016-2903
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 5,802 students in Madison Elementary District (4270) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Madison Elementary District (4270) School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
5,802 Students
770,737 Students
# Teachers
295 Teachers
34,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Madison Elementary District (4270) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#182 out of 610 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.66
# American Indian Students
162 Students
37,246 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
5%
# Asian Students
82 Students
24,765 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,192 Students
356,530 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
46%
# Black Students
317 Students
43,904 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
2,621 Students
273,171 Students
% White Students
45%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,833 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
418 Students
32,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
214
13,951
# Students in K Grade:
591
79,995
# Students in 1st Grade:
604
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
627
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
634
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
630
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
597
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
647
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
627
68,988
# Students in 8th Grade:
631
71,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
9,219
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
433

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,663 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,408 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,663
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,408
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Madison Elementary District (4270)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Madison Elementary District (4270) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison Traditional Academy
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
925 E Maryland Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 745-4000
Grades: K-8
| 772 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Richard Simis School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7302 N 10th St
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 664-7300
Grades: PK-4
| 844 students
Rank: #33.
Madison Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7150 N 22nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 664-7800
Grades: PK-4
| 640 students
Rank: #44.
Madison Meadows School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
225 W Ocotillo Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 664-7600
Grades: 5-8
| 783 students
Rank: #55.
Madison #1 Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5525 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7100
Grades: 5-8
| 948 students
Rank: #66.
Madison Rose Lane School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1155 E Rose Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 664-7400
Grades: PK-4
| 782 students
Rank: #77.
Madison Camelview Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2002 E Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7200
Grades: PK-4
| 582 students
Rank: #88.
Madison Park School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1431 E. Campbell
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 664-7500
Grades: 5-8
| 451 students
Rank: n/an/a
5601 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7900
Grades: K-8
| 0 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 5,802 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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