Excellent
#129 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 7% in state
Madison Elementary School
Elementary School · Warsaw Community Schools
1436 W 300 N, Warsaw, IN 46582
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warsaw
#3 of 8
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#93 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 11
Warsaw Community Schools
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Madison Elementary School
Madison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warsaw, IN, part of the Warsaw Community Schools. The school serves approximately 435 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math, 8 points above the state average and 47% in reading/language arts, 7 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,161, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Madison Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Elementary School — Students at Madison Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Madison Elementary School Compares
See how Madison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 53.26% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 49.81% (2025).
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 8.8/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Webster Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby North Webster), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Syracuse Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), 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 | 7.3 |
| 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 | 5.6 |
| Harrison Elementary School Warsaw | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Leesburg Elementary School Leesburg | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Warsaw Community High School Warsaw | 3.8 mi | 8.8 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warsaw | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw | 5.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
| MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Milford | 6.9 mi | — |
| Milford Elementary School Milford | 9.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Claypool Elementary School Claypool | 10.2 mi | 5.7 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Etna Green | 8.2 mi | 4.4 |
| North Webster Elementary School North Webster | 9.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Syracuse Elementary School Syracuse | 11.3 mi | 8.5 |
| 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 | 7.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Elementary School has a median household income of $67,161. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,900, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Bloomingdale Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 8.5 |
| Brown Elementary School Brownsburg, IN | 8.5 |
| Cold Spring School Indianapolis, IN | 8.5 |
| Delaware Trail Elementary School Brownsburg, IN | 8.5 |
| Dillsboro Elementary School Dillsboro, IN | 8.5 |
| Grandview Elementary School Connersville, IN | 8.5 |
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 is ranked #129 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Madison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Elementary School has 52.4% math proficiency and 47.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (574) 267-6231
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warsaw Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,723
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,365
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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