Madison #1 Elementary School

5525 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 948 students in grades 5-8, Madison #1 Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Madison #1 Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Madison #1 Elementary School's student population of 948 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
948 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

Madison #1 Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison #1 Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#615 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)
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32%
32%
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49%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison #1 Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
4%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
40%
47%
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Black
9%
6%
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White
39%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
This chart display the diversity score of Madison #1 Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
9%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison #1 Elementary School's ranking?
Madison #1 Elementary School is ranked #615 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Madison #1 Elementary School often compared to?
Madison #1 Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Larkspur Elementary School, Mercury Mine Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Madison #1 Elementary School?
948 students attend Madison #1 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Madison #1 Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison #1 Elementary School?
Madison #1 Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Madison #1 Elementary School offer ?
Madison #1 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Madison #1 Elementary School part of?
Madison #1 Elementary School is part of Madison Elementary District (4270) School District.

School Calendar

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Date
Last Day of School!
May 22, 2024 (Wednesday)
First Day of School!
August 06, 2024 (Tuesday)
Fall Break - No School
October 07, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)

School Reviews

5   1/23/2023
My child loves this school!
- Posted by Parent - Connie Hahne

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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