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James Madison Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1309 Madison Rd
Manistee, MI 49660

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James Madison Elementary School serves 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The percentage of students achieving was 80-89% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-89% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 80%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

Total Students

125 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	James Madison Elementary School
2023	125
2022	125
2021	125
2020	125
2019	125
2018	125
2017	125
2016	125
2015	111
2014	128
2013	115
2012	101
2011	229
2010	235
2009	222
2008	214
2007	247
2006	220
2005	226
2004	220
2003	200
2002	185
2001	205
2000	179
1999	209
1998	218
1997	241
1996	264
1995	326
1994	303
1993	287
1992	288
1991	290
1990	269
1989	279
1988	276
1987	268

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	James Madison Elementary School
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	5
2014	5
2013	7
2012	6
2011	11
2010	13
2009	13
2008	13
2007	12
2006	13
2005	13
2002	13
2001	11
2000	10
1999	12
1998	12
1997	13
1996	15
1995	16
1994	15

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State Level (MI)

(10-11)

80-89%

80%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2011	84%	80%	83%
2010	90%	78%	78%

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(10-11)

80-89%

80%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2011	84%	80%	85%
2010	90%	82%	85%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2023	18:1	17:1	22:1
2022	18:1	17:1	21:1
2021	18:1	17:1	22:1
2020	18:1	18:1	23:1
2019	18:1	18:1	23:1
2018	18:1	18:1	22:1
2017	18:1	18:1	22:1
2016	18:1	18:1	23:1
2015	22:1	18:1	24:1
2014	24:1	18:1	21:1
2013	16:1	18:1	22:1
2012	16:1	18:1	23:1
2011	21:1	18:1	20:1
2010	18:1	18:1	19:1
2009	17:1	18:1	18:1
2008	16:1	18:1	18:1
2007	21:1	19:1	21:1
2006	17:1	18:1	16:1
2005	17:1	18:1	18:1
2002	14:1	18:1	16:1
2001	19:1	18:1	17:1
2000	18:1	18:1	18:1
1999	17:1	19:1	18:1
1998	18:1	19:1	18:1
1997	19:1	19:1	19:1
1996	17:1	20:1	19:1
1995	20:1	20:1	21:1
1994	20:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

(15-16)

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2016)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2016	1%	2%	5%
2015	1%	1%	7%
2014	2%	1%	4%
2013	6%	2%	5%
2012	6%	1%	5%
2011	3%	1%	5%
2010	3%	2%	5%
2009	6%	1%	6%
2008	5%	1%	6%
2007	5%	2%	4%
2006	5%	1%	6%
2005	5%	2%	5%
2004	3%	1%	5%
2003	5%	2%	4%
2002	3%	1%	3%
2001	4%	1%	3%
2000	3%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	3%
1998	3%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	3%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	6%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	6%	1%	2%
1991	2%	1%	2%
1990	4%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

(15-16)

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2013)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	3%	1%	2%
1994	3%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

(15-16)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2016	2%	7%	3%
2015	7%	7%	4%
2014	5%	7%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	1%	6%	2%
2011	4%	6%	3%
2010	3%	5%	3%
2009	4%	5%	3%
2008	3%	5%	3%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	3%	4%	1%
2005	2%	4%	2%
2004	2%	4%	2%
2003	1%	4%	2%
2002	3%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	3%
2000	6%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	5%	3%	4%
1995	6%	3%	4%
1994	3%	2%	4%
1993	5%	2%	4%
1992	5%	2%	4%
1991	5%	2%	3%
1990	4%	2%	3%
1989	1%	2%	3%

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Black

(15-16)

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2016)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2016	3%	18%	2%
2013	3%	18%	2%
2012	2%	19%	2%
2011	3%	19%	2%
2010	5%	20%	3%
2009	4%	20%	2%
2008	3%	20%	2%
2007	2%	20%	2%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	20%	1%
2004	1%	20%	2%
2003	1%	20%	2%
2002	2%	20%	1%
2001	3%	19%	2%
2000	2%	19%	1%
1999	3%	19%	1%
1998	2%	19%	1%
1997	1%	18%	1%
1996	1%	18%	1%
1995	1%	18%	1%
1991	1%	17%	1%

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White

(15-16)

89%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2016	89%	67%	88%
2015	87%	68%	83%
2014	88%	69%	87%
2013	84%	69%	87%
2012	89%	69%	89%
2011	87%	70%	89%
2010	89%	70%	88%
2009	86%	71%	88%
2008	89%	71%	88%
2007	91%	71%	91%
2006	90%	73%	92%
2005	92%	72%	90%
2004	93%	73%	89%
2003	91%	72%	90%
2002	90%	73%	92%
2001	89%	74%	90%
2000	87%	75%	93%
1999	91%	75%	91%
1998	90%	75%	92%
1997	94%	76%	91%
1996	88%	76%	90%
1995	89%	77%	87%
1994	93%	79%	91%
1993	90%	79%	92%
1992	89%	79%	93%
1991	92%	78%	93%
1990	91%	78%	95%
1989	97%	78%	96%

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Hawaiian

(15-16)

n/a

Two or more races

(15-16)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2016)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2016	5%	3%	2%
2015	5%	3%	3%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	4%	2%	2%
2011	3%	1%	1%

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n/a

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2016)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2016	0.21	0.52	0.23
2015	0.24	0.50	0.27
2014	0.22	0.50	0.25
2013	0.29	0.49	0.24
2012	0.21	0.49	0.21
2011	0.24	0.48	0.21
2010	0.20	0.47	0.21
2009	0.25	0.46	0.21
2008	0.21	0.46	0.20
2007	0.17	0.46	0.18
2006	0.19	0.43	0.16
2005	0.15	0.44	0.19
2004	0.13	0.43	0.20
2003	0.16	0.44	0.18
2002	0.18	0.42	0.16
2001	0.21	0.42	0.18
2000	0.23	0.40	0.14
1999	0.17	0.40	0.17
1998	0.19	0.40	0.16
1997	0.12	0.39	0.17
1996	0.22	0.39	0.16
1995	0.20	0.37	0.23
1994	0.13	0.35	0.15
1993	0.19	0.35	0.15
1992	0.20	0.35	0.13
1991	0.15	0.37	0.12
1990	0.17	0.36	0.10
1989	0.06	0.36	0.09

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Eligible for

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2023	50%	49%	49%
2022	50%	47%	48%
2021	50%	46%	46%
2020	50%	45%	46%
2019	50%	45%	46%
2018	49%	40%	42%
2017	49%	40%	42%
2016	49%	40%	42%
2015	54%	41%	42%
2014	54%	43%	44%
2013	57%	42%	41%
2012	49%	42%	40%
2011	62%	41%	39%
2010	57%	40%	37%
2009	47%	35%	32%
2008	43%	31%	30%
2007	40%	30%	27%
2006	49%	30%	31%
2005	39%	28%	25%
2004	38%	27%	23%
2003	27%	25%	25%
2002	32%	25%	23%
2001	34%	24%	23%
2000	34%	25%	25%
1999	30%	25%	22%
1998	39%	26%	26%
1997	29%	26%	26%
1996	31%	25%	26%
1995	37%	25%	22%
1994	32%	23%	25%
1993	42%	25%	25%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	James Madison Elementary School	Michigan	Manistee Area Public Schools School District
2023	14%	4%	7%
2022	14%	4%	6%
2021	14%	4%	7%
2020	14%	5%	9%
2019	14%	5%	9%
2018	13%	6%	9%
2017	13%	6%	9%
2016	13%	6%	10%
2015	8%	6%	9%
2014	10%	6%	9%
2013	7%	6%	10%
2012	9%	5%	10%
2011	5%	5%	10%
2010	8%	6%	11%
2009	8%	7%	12%
2008	11%	7%	15%
2007	11%	6%	13%
2006	12%	7%	14%
2005	18%	6%	13%
2004	14%	6%	10%
2003	15%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Manistee Area Public Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).

How many students attend James Madison Elementary School?

125 students attend James Madison Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of James Madison Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of James Madison Elementary School?

James Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does James Madison Elementary School offer ?

James Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1

What school district is James Madison Elementary School part of?

James Madison Elementary School is part of Manistee Area Public Schools School District.

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