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#358 of 478 private schools in IN

Pope John Xxiii Elementary School

Elementary School

221 W STATE ST, Madison, IN 47250

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

221

Student-Teacher

110.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Indiana elementary schools

#235 of 238

About Pope John Xxiii Elementary School

Pope John XXIII Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Madison, Indiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 221 students and employs two full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 110 to 1. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, placing it at the lower end of the state ranking among Indiana's schools.

While detailed test score data is not available, Pope John XXIII Elementary School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its students with room for academic growth. The school is situated in a small town setting, offering a close-knit community where children can thrive and feel connected to their peers and teachers.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Pope John Xxiii Elementary School is 110.5:1, 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.

As a private school, Pope John Xxiii Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pope John Xxiii Elementary School compares to the 5 public schools in Madison, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
110.5:1
This School
vs
15.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
221
This School
vs
488
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 21.3% vs 0%
Asian 3.6% vs 0%
Black 0.5% vs 0%
Pope John Xxiii Elementary School Madison Public Avg

All Schools in Madison

School Rating
Pope John Xxiii Elementary School (this school) 5.2
Anderson Elementary School 3.7
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch 7.1
Madison Consolidated High School 8.3
Lydia Middleton Elementary School 5.5
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School 4.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 110.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 40%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 221
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IN

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
44.9%
ELA Proficiency 57.2%
School
State
40.7%

Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 74.7%
Hispanic 21.3%
Asian 3.6%
Black 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

221 W STATE ST, Madison, IN 47250

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pope John Xxiii Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kathryn Winn Primary (rated 7.4/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwestern Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Hanover), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cartmell Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Anderson Elementary School Madison 0.9 mi 3.7
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch Madison 1.0 mi 7.1
Madison Consolidated High School Madison 1.3 mi 8.3
Lydia Middleton Elementary School Madison 1.3 mi 5.5
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School Madison 3.3 mi 4.6
Milton Elementary School Milton 4.8 mi 5.7
Southwestern Middle School Hanover 5.5 mi 6.2
Southwestern High School Hanover 5.5 mi 6.1
Southwestern Elementary School Hanover 5.7 mi 7.3
Canaan Community Academy Canaan 9.0 mi 5.0
Bedford Elementary School Bedford 10.7 mi 5.3
Trimble County JR/SR High School Bedford 11.0 mi 3.9
DUPONT BAPTIST ACADEMY Dupont 11.4 mi
Carroll County Middle School Carrollton 12.6 mi 3.7
Carroll Co Childhood Development Center Carrollton 13.1 mi 7.8
Kathryn Winn Primary Carrollton 13.1 mi 7.4
New Washington Elementary School New Washington 15.5 mi 5.4
Cartmell Elementary Carrollton 13.5 mi 6.0
New Washington Middle/High School New Washington 15.6 mi 5.1
Carroll County High School Carrollton 13.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,667

Median Home Value

$179,900

Median Rent

$857/mo

Population

23,013

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

65.7%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

43.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pope John Xxiii Elementary School has a median household income of $56,667. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,900, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Roachdale Elementary School Roachdale, IN 5.2
Tindley Summit Academy Indianapolis, IN 5.2
Higher Institute of Arts & Tech Merrillville, IN 5.3
Lynnville Elementary School Lynnville, IN 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pope John Xxiii Elementary School

What grades does Pope John Xxiii Elementary School serve?

Pope John Xxiii Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Pope John Xxiii Elementary School?

Pope John Xxiii Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pope John Xxiii Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pope John Xxiii Elementary School is 110.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pope John Xxiii Elementary School rank in IN?

Pope John Xxiii Elementary School is ranked #358 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Pope John Xxiii Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pope John Xxiii Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Pope John Xxiii Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pope John Xxiii Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 57.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pope John Xxiii Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Pope John Xxiii Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pope John Xxiii Elementary School a religious school?

Pope John Xxiii Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
221
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
110.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
JEFFERSON
Data Year
2022–2023

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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