Below Average
#1392 of 1,815 schools in CO
Madison Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
4120 CONSTITUTION AVENUE, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,392 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#139 of 180
public schools
In district
#35 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Madison Elementary School
Madison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Madison Elementary School serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,392 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Madison Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Madison Elementary 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
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Madison Elementary School — Students at Madison Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO 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: 2.9/10.
How Madison Elementary School Compares
See how Madison Elementary School 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
4120 CONSTITUTION AVENUE, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coperni 3 (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRINGS ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Henry Elementary School (rated 4.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas MacLaren State Charter School Colorado Springs | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Wilson Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Mitchell High School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Henry Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Sabin Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Twain Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| SPRINGS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Coperni 3 Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Roosevelt Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Power Technical Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| The Bijou School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Achieve Online Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Odyssey Early College and Career Options Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,777
Median Home Value
$352,400
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
Population
36,171
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avery/Parsons Elementary School Buena Vista, CO | 4.8 |
| Blue Heron Elementary School Littleton, CO | 4.8 |
| Centennial Elementary School Broomfield, CO | 4.8 |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| College View Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| Coronado Hills Elementary School Thornton, CO | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Elementary School
What grades does Madison Elementary School serve?
Madison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Elementary School rank in CO?
Madison Elementary School ranks #1,392 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Madison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Madison Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Madison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Madison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Madison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Elementary School?
71.0% of students at Madison Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (719) 328-7300
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #35 of 57
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