Madison Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 328-7300
- Madison Elementary School serves 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Madison Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Madison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Madison Elementary School's student population of 382 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 382 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Madison Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #766 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 34% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 49% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Madison Elementary School is Achieve Online (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Achieve Online Grades: 6-12 | 246 students
0.2 miles
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Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-3000 0.2 6-12 246 - Colorado Springs Global Village Academy - Colorado Springs Charter School
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(719) 645-8063 0.2 K-8 453 - Colorado Springs Wilson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 383 students
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Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 328-7800 0.6 K-5 383 - Colorado Springs Globe Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 157 students
0.9 miles
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Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 630-0577 0.9 K-6 157 - Colorado Springs Mitchell High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,379 student
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1205 Potter Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-6600 0.9 9-12 1,379
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