Madison Elementary School

1820 1st Ave
Muscatine, IA 52761
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in IA
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Madison Elementary School serves the northeast part of Muscatine, IA, covering an area of approximately 6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from the attendance zone is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 4.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Elementary School's student population of 372 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
372 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
To inspire leadership and empower all.

School Rankings

Madison Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
#927 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
68%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
70%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
28%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
61%
70%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
39%
0.55

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
17.2%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Red and Black
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Elementary School's ranking?
Madison Elementary School is ranked #927 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Madison Elementary School often compared to?
Madison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grant Elementary School, Mulberry Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
372 students attend Madison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Madison Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Madison Elementary School offer ?
Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Madison Elementary School part of?
Madison Elementary School is part of Muscatine Comm School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Madison Elementary School serves the northeast part of Muscatine, IA, covering an area of approximately 6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from the attendance zone is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 4.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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