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Public elementary school · Madison County · Richmond, Kentucky

Madison Kindergarten Academy

Madison Kindergarten Academy's 6.6 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 10 schools in Richmond.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Madison County median is 6.6.

#561 of 1,288 schools in Kentucky · Madison County: 10 elementary schools rated, median 6.6 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 10 schools in Richmond

The brief

A Madison County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

It ranks 561 of 1,288 schools in Kentucky and 13 of 18 in Madison County.

Madison Kindergarten Academy is listed in Madison County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
8.0
55% of the rating, estimated from 10 schools in Richmond
Resources & Environment
4.9
45% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Richmond. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40475; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Madison Kindergarten Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,731
Median home value
$232,700
Median rent
$863/mo
College educated
37.1%
Homeownership
59.1%
Poverty rate
15.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40475; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
58
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,851/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Richmond. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Richmond), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 6.8Compare →
  2. Madison Kindergarten Academythis school
    6.6
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Madison Kindergarten Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Madison Kindergarten Academy serve?

Madison Kindergarten Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Madison Kindergarten Academy?

Madison Kindergarten Academy has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Kindergarten Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Kindergarten Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison Kindergarten Academy rank in KY?

Madison Kindergarten Academy ranks #561 of 1,288 schools in KY.

What is Madison Kindergarten Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison Kindergarten Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Madison Kindergarten Academy a charter school?

No, Madison Kindergarten Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madison Kindergarten Academy a Title I school?

No, Madison Kindergarten Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Kindergarten Academy?

70.3% of students at Madison Kindergarten Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
418
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Madison County
Rank in district
#13 of 18
Schools in district
22
District spending per student
$12,260
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 40475)
65,030
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
33.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.