Excellent
#387 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 12% in state
Based on limited data
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center
Elementary School · Madison District Public Schools
26524 JOHN R RD 26524 John R Road, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in MADISON HEIGHTS. Learn more
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Madison Heights
#3 of 11
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#260 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 4
Madison District Public Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Madison District Early Childhood Education Center
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center serves 88 young learners in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten in Madison Heights, Michigan. This regular public elementary school maintains an impressive 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, providing personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its quality programming, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #153 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Michigan schools.
This strong performance reflects the center's commitment to giving children a solid foundation for their educational journey. Located on John R Road, the school serves families in a middle-class suburban community where the median household income is $63,224 and median home value is $172,500. The surrounding neighborhood in the 48071 ZIP code is home to 28,521 residents, with 31% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12%.
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center operates in Oakland County's large suburban setting, providing an accessible early learning environment for families in this established Michigan community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 88 students, Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Madison District Early Childhood Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Madison District Early Childhood Education Center Compares
See how Madison District Early Childhood Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
26524 JOHN R RD 26524 John R Road, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison District Early Childhood Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Siersma Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edmonson Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, United Oaks Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Hazel Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Madison Heights, see our Madison Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,726
Median Home Value
$190,300
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
28,411
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison District Early Childhood Education Center has a median household income of $66,726. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,300, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - TROY Troy, MI | 8.0 |
| Brenda Hague Early Learning Village Ecorse, MI | 8.0 |
| CHIQUITOS BILINGUAL MONTESSORI Utica, MI | 8.0 |
| Gros Cap School Saint Ignace, MI | 8.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Lansing, MI | 8.0 |
| BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Iron Mountain, MI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison District Early Childhood Education Center
What grades does Madison District Early Childhood Education Center serve?
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Madison District Early Childhood Education Center?
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison District Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison District Early Childhood Education Center rank in MI?
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is ranked #387 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Madison District Early Childhood Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center has a composite rating of 8.0 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.
Is Madison District Early Childhood Education Center a charter school?
No, Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison District Early Childhood Education Center a Title I school?
No, Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison District Early Childhood Education Center?
83.0% of students at Madison District Early Childhood Education Center 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 542-5465
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Madison District Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 894
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,125
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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