Madison Elementary School

27107 Hales St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 411 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Elementary School's student population of 411 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Madison Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2576 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
35%
25-29%
45%
10-14%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
45%
18%
White
41%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
(22-23)
47.7%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Elementary School's ranking?
Madison Elementary School is ranked #2576 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
411 students attend Madison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Madison Elementary School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Madison Elementary School offer ?
Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madison Elementary School part of?
Madison Elementary School is part of Madison District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 411 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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