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#720 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 36% in state
Madison Elementary
Elementary School · Anoka-Hennepin School District
650 TERRITORIAL RD NE, Blaine, MN 55434
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Blaine
#2 of 10
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#478 of 962
In district
#18 of 44
Anoka-Hennepin School District
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Madison Elementary
Madison Elementary serves 424 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Blaine, Minnesota, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking 160th out of 2,027 Minnesota schools, Madison Elementary places in the 92nd percentile statewide. The school maintains a favorable 12.5-to-1 student-teacher ratio with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students receive personalized attention.
Academic performance is strong, with 63% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 60% meet or exceed standards in mathematics across all grade levels. Located at 650 Territorial Road NE, Madison Elementary sits within the 55434 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $88,593 and the median home value is $257,400. The surrounding community of over 32,000 residents reflects a stable suburban environment, with 26% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8%.
Madison Elementary operates as a regular public school within Anoka County, positioned in a large suburban setting that provides families with both community feel and urban accessibility.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Elementary — Students at Madison Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.0/10.
How Madison Elementary Compares
See how Madison Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 60% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
650 TERRITORIAL RD NE, Blaine, MN 55434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AVAIL ACADEMY - BLAINE (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Minneapolis), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROSS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Coon Rapids), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blaine, see our Blaine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| University Avenue Elementary - Aero Blaine | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY Blaine | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Westwood Intermediate & Middle Sch Blaine | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| CROSS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Coon Rapids | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHDALE MIDDLE Coon Rapids | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Paladin Career and Tech High School Coon Rapids | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Centerview Elementary Blaine | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| AVAIL ACADEMY - BLAINE Minneapolis | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ANTHONY LOUIS HOUSE Coon Rapids | 2.3 mi | — |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE Blaine | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARY Blaine | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Blaine High School Blaine | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Park Terrace Elementary Spring Lake Park | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| SAND CREEK ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blaine | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Elementary Lighthouse Spring Lake Park | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Secondary Lighthouse Spring Lake Park | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| EARLY EDUCATION Spring Lake Park | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,163
Median Home Value
$269,600
Median Rent
$1,703/mo
Population
33,133
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Elementary has a median household income of $88,163. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,600, with a median rent of $1,703/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| BIRCH GROVE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn Park, MN | 6.9 |
| BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARY Breckenridge, MN | 6.9 |
| Burnside Elementary Red Wing, MN | 6.9 |
| CARONDELET CATHOLIC Minneapolis, MN | 6.9 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY Roseville, MN | 6.9 |
| CLEARBROOK-GONVICK ELEMENTARY Clearbrook, MN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Elementary
What grades does Madison Elementary serve?
Madison Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Madison Elementary?
Madison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Elementary rank in MN?
Madison Elementary is ranked #720 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Madison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 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?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Elementary has 63.7% math proficiency and 65.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madison Elementary a charter school?
No, Madison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Elementary a Title I school?
No, Madison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Elementary?
51.9% of students at Madison Elementary 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
- City Safety
- High (1,506/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Blaine). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anoka County
- Phone
- (763) 506-3300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anoka-Hennepin School District- District Enrollment
- 38,631
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,130
- District Rank
- #18 of 44
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