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Very Good

#408 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 22% in state

Madison Elementary School

Elementary School · Warsaw Community Schools

1436 W 300 N, Warsaw, IN 46582

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#408 of 1,823

In Warsaw

#5 of 8

public schools

In district

#5 of 11

Warsaw Community Schools

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Madison Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Warsaw · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.3/10

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About Madison Elementary School

Madison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warsaw, IN, part of Warsaw Community Schools. Madison Elementary School serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Madison Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Madison Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.8% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,365
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Madison Elementary School — Students at Madison Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 61.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
56%
2025
Math
53.5%
ELA
50.1%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Madison Elementary School Compares

See how Madison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in IN
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

Location

1436 W 300 N, Warsaw, IN 46582

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eisenhower Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Harrison Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Washington Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Edgewood Middle School Warsaw 3.5 mi 8.3
Lakeview Middle School Warsaw 3.4 mi 7.9
LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, ELEMENTARY Warsaw 3.6 mi 6.1
Washington Elementary School Warsaw 3.6 mi 7.7
Lincoln Elementary School Warsaw 3.3 mi 6.8
Harrison Elementary School Warsaw 3.0 mi 8.0
Leesburg Elementary School Leesburg 3.5 mi 6.8
Warsaw Community High School Warsaw 3.8 mi 7.7
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warsaw 3.4 mi 6.3
Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw 5.0 mi 8.6
Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake 4.6 mi 6.0
MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Milford 6.9 mi
Milford Elementary School Milford 9.1 mi 6.5
Claypool Elementary School Claypool 10.2 mi 6.7
PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Etna Green 8.2 mi 4.4
North Webster Elementary School North Webster 9.2 mi 7.2
Syracuse Elementary School Syracuse 11.3 mi 7.2
Wawasee High School Syracuse 11.3 mi 5.4
CORNER VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Nappanee 11.4 mi 4.5
Pierceton Elementary School Pierceton 10.2 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,161

Median Home Value

$231,900

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

14,490

College Educated

34.5%

Homeownership

63.4%

Avg Commute

19.1 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison Elementary School

What grades does Madison Elementary School serve?

Madison Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Madison Elementary School?

Madison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School is 15:1. 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 IN?

Madison Elementary School ranks #408 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Madison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% 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?

49.9% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kosciusko County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

District

Warsaw Community Schools
District Enrollment
6,723
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,365
District Rank
#5 of 11

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