Madison Elementary School

5241 Harrison St.
North Highlands, CA 95660
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 754 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 754 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : Madison Elementary serves the eastern part of North Highlands, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.8 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1 mile away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Elementary School's student population of 754 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
754 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

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School Rankings

Madison Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#5183 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

30%
34%

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36%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1

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Asian
21%
12%

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Hispanic
50%
56%

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Black
7%
5%

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White
11%
20%

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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%

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All Ethnic Groups
89%
0.69

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(22-23)
31.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Elementary School's ranking?
Madison Elementary School is ranked #5183 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
754 students attend Madison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Madison Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Madison Elementary School offer ?
Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Madison Elementary School part of?
Madison Elementary School is part of Twin Rivers Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 754 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : Madison Elementary serves the eastern part of North Highlands, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.8 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1 mile away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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