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#686 of 862 schools in MS
Based on limited data
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary
Elementary School · MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
1199 MADISON AVENUE, Madison, MS 39110
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Madison
#3 of 3
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#338 of 436
In district
#21 of 21
MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Madison Avenue Lower Elementary
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Madison, Mississippi. Serving kindergarten through second grade students, the school has an enrollment of 407 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a large suburban area, offering a safe and supportive environment for young learners.
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary focuses on providing foundational skills to its students, aiming to build a strong academic base in early education years. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #750 among 865 schools in Mississippi (13th percentile), the school is currently working on enhancing its academic performance. The academic score stands at 2.9/10, with around 25% of students proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math.
Despite current challenges, Madison Avenue Lower Elementary continues to prioritize student development and engagement within a close-knit suburban community.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Avenue Lower Elementary — Students at Madison Avenue Lower Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
How Madison Avenue Lower Elementary Compares
See how Madison Avenue Lower Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1199 MADISON AVENUE, Madison, MS 39110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Avenue Lower Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Ridgeland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY (rated 7.1/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL Madison | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY Ridgeland | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 3.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY Madison | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Ridgeland | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON CO PRE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MC LEOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 6.2 mi | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,955
Median Home Value
$342,600
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
47,717
College Educated
64%
Homeownership
93.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Avenue Lower Elementary has a median household income of $122,955. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,600, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| HAYES COOPER CENTER FOR MATH SC TEC Merigold, MS | 5.2 |
| IDA GREENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belzoni, MS | 5.2 |
| LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 5.2 |
| MARIETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marietta, MS | 5.2 |
| MARTIN BLUFF Gautier, MS | 5.2 |
| OLIVE BRANCH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Olive Branch, MS | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Avenue Lower Elementary
What grades does Madison Avenue Lower Elementary serve?
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Madison Avenue Lower Elementary?
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Avenue Lower Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Avenue Lower Elementary is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Avenue Lower Elementary rank in MS?
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary is ranked #686 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Madison Avenue Lower Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Avenue Lower Elementary 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 Madison Avenue Lower Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Avenue Lower Elementary has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madison Avenue Lower Elementary a charter school?
No, Madison Avenue Lower Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Avenue Lower Elementary a Title I school?
No, Madison Avenue Lower Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Avenue Lower Elementary?
17.9% of students at Madison Avenue Lower 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (445/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (601) 856-2951
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 12,971
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,248
- District Rank
- #21 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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