Madison Elementary School
Tel:
(913)856-0400
- Madison Elementary School serves 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Madison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Madison Elementary School's student population of 577 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 577 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Madison Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #98 out of 1,268 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 34% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 7% |
| White | 87% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gardner Edgerton School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Madison Elementary School is Gardner Edgerton High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wheatridge Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sunflower Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gardner Gardner Edgerton High School Grades: 9-12 | 1560 students
0.3 miles
425 N. Waverly Road
Gardner, KS 66030
(913)856-2600 0.3 9-12 1560 - Gardner Sunflower Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 416 students
0.8 miles
775 North Center
Gardner, KS 66030
(913)856-3700 0.8 PK-4 416 - Gardner Gardner Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 329 students
1.0 miles
218 E Shawnee
Gardner, KS 66030
(913)856-3300 1.0 PK-4 329 - Gardner Grand Star Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 436 students
1.1 miles
401 East Grand Street
Gardner, KS 66030
(913)856-3750 1.1 PK-4 436 - Gardner Wheatridge Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 531 students
1.1 miles
318 E. Washington Street
Gardner, KS 66030
(913)856-2900 1.1 5-8 531
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