Madison Elementary School
Madison Elementary School serves 695 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Madison Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Madison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Madison Elementary School's student population of 695 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 695 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Madison Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #6247 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 74% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 9% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Madison Elementary School is West Park Charter Academy (2.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is El Capitan Middle School (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sunset Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fresno Sunset Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 319 students10
1.8 miles
1755 S. Crystal Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-3310 1.8 K-6 319 - Fresno Pathway Elementary Community Day Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 4 students10
2.4 miles
21 S. Teilman
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 487-1201 2.4 K-6 4 - Fresno Edison-bethune Charter Academy Charter School
Math: 41% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 580 students10
2.5 miles
1616 S. Fruit Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2530 2.5 K-6 580 - Fresno Mckinley Elementary School Math: 31% | Reading: 46%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 830 students10
2.5 miles
4444 W. Mckinley Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5232 2.5 K-6 830 - Fresno El Capitan Middle School Math: 20% | Reading: 29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 712 students10
2.7 miles
4443 W. Weldon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5270 2.7 7-8 712
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