Madison Elementary School
Tel:
(256) 772-9255
- Madison Elementary School serves 604 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Madison Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Madison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Madison Elementary School's student population of 604 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 604 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Madison Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #41 out of 1270 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 24% | 33% |
| White | 56% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Madison Elementary School is Bob Jones High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Discovery Middle School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mill Creek Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Madison Mill Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 961 students
1.3 miles
847 Mill Road
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 774-4690 1.3 PK-6 961 - Madison Bob Jones High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,779 student
1.7 miles
650 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 772-2547 1.7 9-12 1,779 - Madison West Madison Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 442 students
1.7 miles
4976 Wall Triana Hwy
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 837-1189 1.7 PK-6 442 - Madison Horizon Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 674 students
2.1 miles
7855 Old Madison Pike
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 464-3614 2.1 K-6 674 - Madison James Clemens High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,911 student
2.4 miles
11306 County Line Road
Madison, AL 35756
(256) 216-5313 2.4 9-12 1,911
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