Best Madison Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 133 students in Madison, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Madison, MO are Middle Grove Elementary School and Madison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Madison have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Madison, MO (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle Grove Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11476 Rte M
Madison, MO 65263
(660) 291-8583
Gr: K-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
309 Thomas St
Madison, MO 65263
(660) 291-4515
Gr: PK-6 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Madison, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Madison, MO include Middle Grove Elementary School and Madison Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Madison?
2 public elementary schools are located in Madison.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison?
Madison public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 33% (majority Black).

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