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#9151 of 9,533 schools in CA
Madison Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
2939 Mission Rd., Stockton, CA 95204
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stockton
#103 of 109
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,523 of 5,817
In district
#51 of 54
Stockton Unified
About Madison Elementary
Madison Elementary is a regular public school located in Stockton, California, within San Joaquin County. Situated at 2939 Mission Rd., the school serves kindergarten through eighth grade students, making it both an elementary and middle school combined. With an enrollment of 730 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.2:1, Madison Elementary aims to provide a supportive educational environment despite its size.
The academic performance at Madison Elementary is currently rated low on MySchoolScout with a score of 2.3 out of 10, ranking the school as #9338 out of 9,566 schools in California. In reading and math proficiency tests, only 19% and 12% of students respectively are considered proficient or above. The school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth to improve these scores.
Madison Elementary is set in a large city environment, providing its students with diverse experiences and opportunities within the community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary is 25.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Elementary — Students at Madison Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Madison Elementary Compares
See how Madison Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 18% (2019) to 11.56% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 17.19% (2024).
Location
2939 Mission Rd., Stockton, CA 95204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cleveland Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Commodore Stockton Skills (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kohl Open Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Victory Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Walton Development Center Stockton | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Stagg Senior High Stockton | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Pacific Law Academy Stockton | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Primary Years Academy Stockton | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Commodore Stockton Skills Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Hoover Elementary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| John McCandless Charter Stockton | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Claudia Landeen Stockton | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| El Dorado Elementary Stockton | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Brookside Stockton | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Middle College High Stockton | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stockton | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CATHEDRAL OF ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Stockton | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Cleveland Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| First Baptist Christian Schools Stockton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Cathedral of the Annunciation School Stockton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Flora Arca Mata Stockton | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| George Washington Elementary Stockton | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,792
Median Home Value
$358,300
Median Rent
$1,381/mo
Population
31,028
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Elementary has a median household income of $71,792. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,300, with a median rent of $1,381/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Creekside Oaks Elementary Lincoln, CA | 3.7 |
| Don Riggio Stockton, CA | 3.7 |
| Freedom Elementary Freedom, CA | 3.7 |
| Imperial Beach Charter Imperial Beach, CA | 3.7 |
| Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary Salinas, CA | 3.7 |
| Julia Lee Performing Arts Academy Lake Elsinore, CA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Elementary
What grades does Madison Elementary serve?
Madison Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Madison Elementary?
Madison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Elementary rank in CA?
Madison Elementary is ranked #9151 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Madison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Elementary has a composite rating of 3.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Madison Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Elementary has 12.3% math proficiency and 19.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madison Elementary a charter school?
No, Madison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Elementary a Title I school?
No, Madison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Elementary?
79.2% of students at Madison Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,836/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stockton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 730
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 933-7240
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #51 of 54
How We Rate Schools
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