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#997 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 50% in state

Madrid Neighborhood School

Elementary School · Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

3736 W Osborn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85019

Enrollment

602

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#997 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#179 of 422

public schools

In district

#4 of 16

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Madrid Neighborhood School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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About Madrid Neighborhood School

Madrid Neighborhood School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280). Madrid Neighborhood School serves approximately 602 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Madrid Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #997 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Madrid Neighborhood School show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Madrid Neighborhood School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

56% of students at Madrid Neighborhood School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data5
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency11% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,777
Chronic Absenteeism55.8%

Madrid Neighborhood School — Students at Madrid Neighborhood School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.8% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 12.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 10 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
19%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
4%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
13%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Madrid Neighborhood School Compares

See how Madrid Neighborhood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in AZ
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
6.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.8%

Location

3736 W Osborn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85019

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madrid Neighborhood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Academy of Mathematics and Science South (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Liberty Traditional Charter School (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mitchell Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Pueblo Del Sol Middle School Phoenix 0.2 mi 5.6
Phoenix Digital Academy Phoenix 0.6 mi 4.1
West Phoenix High School Phoenix 0.6 mi 4.8
Academy of Mathematics and Science South Tucson 0.5 mi 6.7
P T Coe Elementary School Phoenix 0.7 mi 4.8
Arizona Collegiate High School Phoenix 0.6 mi 3.9
Think Through Academy Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.8
Liberty Traditional Charter School Phoenix 1.0 mi 6.5
Justine Spitalny STE3AM School Phoenix 1.0 mi 3.5
Granada Elementary School-West Campus Phoenix 1.2 mi 3.6
BOURGADE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix 1.3 mi 6.6
Alhambra High School Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.0
Granada Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix 1.3 mi 3.4
Glenn L. Downs Social Sciences Academy Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.7
Tech Campus Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.0
Mitchell Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 5.8
Isaac Middle School Phoenix 1.5 mi 3.9
Isaac Online Prep Academy Phoenix 1.6 mi 5.8
Bostrom Alternative Center Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.7
Joseph Zito Elementary School Phoenix 1.5 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,767

Median Home Value

$255,700

Median Rent

$1,342/mo

Population

26,974

College Educated

11.2%

Homeownership

52.1%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

26.9%

Median Age

30.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madrid Neighborhood School

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 #997 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Madrid Neighborhood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madrid Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.8%

District

Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
District Enrollment
9,854
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,777
District Rank
#4 of 16

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