Madison School
Tel:
(203)576-7186
- Madison School serves 537 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Madison School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Madison School's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 537 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Madison School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Madison School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #828 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 24% |
| Black | 32% | 13% |
| White | 19% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bridgeport School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Madison School is Bridgeport Learning Center (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Blackham School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bridgeport Blackham School Grades: PK-8 | 1127 students
0.4 miles
425 Thorme St.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203)576-7951 0.4 PK-8 1127 - Bridgeport Read School Grades: PK-8 | 923 students
0.5 miles
130 Ezra St.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203)576-8030 0.5 PK-8 923 - Bridgeport Bridgeport Learning Center Grades: 1-12 | 64 students
0.8 miles
280 Tesiny Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203)576-8465 0.8 1-12 64 - Bridgeport Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1515 students
0.9 miles
1 Lincoln Blvd.
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203)576-7377 0.9 9-12 1515 - Bridgeport Bridgeport Correctional Center Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 5 students
1.0 miles
1106 North Ave.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475)225-9000 1.0 10-12 5
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