Excellent
#183 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 9% in state
Madison Traditional Academy
Elementary School · Madison Elementary District (4270)
925 E MARYLAND AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85014
Enrollment
774
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
774
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#183 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#45 of 422
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
Madison Elementary District (4270)
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Madison Traditional Academy
Madison Traditional Academy is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Madison Elementary District (4270). Madison Traditional Academy serves approximately 774 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Traditional Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Madison Traditional Academy show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Madison Traditional Academy runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Traditional Academy — Students at Madison Traditional Academy score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Madison Traditional Academy Compares
See how Madison Traditional Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
925 E MARYLAND AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Traditional Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Richard Simis School (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is PHOENIX HEBREW ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHEARIM TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SHEARIM TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Madison Rose Lane School Phoenix | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| New World Educational Center Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| PHOENIX HEBREW ACADEMY Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL OF ARIZONA Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Madison Richard Simis School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTH PHOENIX BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Phoenix | 0.8 mi | — |
| Leona Connected High School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Madison Meadows School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Learning Institute The Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| International Commerce High School - Phoenix Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Phoenix | 1.2 mi | — |
| Madison #1 Elementary School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ASDB - ELP FBC Main Preschool Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| THE FOUNDATION FOR BLIND CHILDREN Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CROSS ROADS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Phoenix | 1.6 mi | — |
| XAVIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH ARIZONA Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,995
Median Home Value
$447,500
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
26,215
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Traditional Academy Phoenix, AZ | 8.6 |
| American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6 Gilbert, AZ | 8.6 |
| BASIS Peoria Primary Peoria, AZ | 8.6 |
| BASIS Phoenix Primary Phoenix, AZ | 8.6 |
| Coronado Elementary School Gilbert, AZ | 8.6 |
| Gateway Polytechnic Academy Mesa, AZ | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Traditional Academy
What grades does Madison Traditional Academy serve?
Madison Traditional Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Madison Traditional Academy?
Madison Traditional Academy has an enrollment of approximately 774 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Traditional Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Traditional Academy is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Traditional Academy rank in AZ?
Madison Traditional Academy ranks #183 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Madison Traditional Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Traditional Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Madison Traditional Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Traditional Academy has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Madison Traditional Academy a charter school?
No, Madison Traditional Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Traditional Academy a Title I school?
No, Madison Traditional Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 774
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (602) 745-4000
Resources & Links
District
Madison Elementary District (4270)- District Enrollment
- 5,874
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,428
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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