Madison Elementary School

500 James Drive
Norman, OK 73072
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Madison Elementary School serves the southwest part of Norman, OK, covering an area of approximately 4.6 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Elementary School's student population of 412 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Madison Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#844 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
25%
20-24%
27%
11-19%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
20%
21%
Black
15%
8%
White
32%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
18%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.80
(22-23)
26.5%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Elementary School's ranking?
Madison Elementary School is ranked #844 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Madison Elementary School often compared to?
Madison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kennedy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
412 students attend Madison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Madison Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Madison Elementary School offer ?
Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madison Elementary School part of?
Madison Elementary School is part of Norman School District.

School Reviews

4   10/10/2025
This scool is pretty decent.The inside of the school is nice and the staff is okay.The cafeteria food used to be amazing in Kindergarten but now it isn't that great.There are a lot of events at the school as well.Overall the school is good.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Polka Dot

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Madison Elementary School serves the southwest part of Norman, OK, covering an area of approximately 4.6 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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