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Public elementary school · Alhambra Elementary District (4280) · Phoenix, Arizona

Madrid Neighborhood School

Madrid Neighborhood School rates 5.8, right at the middle of Alhambra Elementary District (4280)'s elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.8this school

5.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Alhambra Elementary District (4280) median is 6.2.

#1,270 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Alhambra Elementary District (4280): 11 elementary schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

An Alhambra Elementary District (4280) elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,270 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 10 of 16 in Alhambra Elementary District (4280).

Madrid Neighborhood School is listed in Alhambra Elementary District (4280), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math18%18 points below the Arizona average of 36%2025 AASA
Reading19%23 points below the Arizona average of 42%2025 AASA
Proficiency has held near 18% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.3
50% of the rating
Academics
3.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85019; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Madrid Neighborhood School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$58,767
Median home value
$255,700
Median rent
$1,342/mo
College educated
11.2%
Homeownership
52.1%
Poverty rate
26.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85019; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
47
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
45
Some Transit
Bike Score
66
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,733/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Phoenix. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Madrid Neighborhood School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Madrid Neighborhood School serve?

Madrid Neighborhood School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Madrid Neighborhood School?

Madrid Neighborhood School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madrid Neighborhood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madrid Neighborhood School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madrid Neighborhood School rank in AZ?

Madrid Neighborhood School ranks #1,270 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Madrid Neighborhood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madrid Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Madrid Neighborhood School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Madrid Neighborhood School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Madrid Neighborhood School a charter school?

No, Madrid Neighborhood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madrid Neighborhood School a Title I school?

No, Madrid Neighborhood School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
602
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Rank in district
#10 of 16
Schools in district
16
District spending per student
$12,777
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 85019)
26,974
Area average commute
27.9 min
Area median age
30.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.