Excellent
#55 of 863 schools in MS
Top 6% in state
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary
Elementary School · MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
1209 Madison Avenue, Madison, MS 39110
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#55 of 863
In Madison
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#4 of 21
MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Madison Avenue Upper Elementary
Elementary School in Madison · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Madison Avenue Upper Elementary
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary is a public elementary school in Madison, MS, part of MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST. Madison Avenue Upper Elementary serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Avenue Upper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Madison Avenue Upper Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MS avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Madison Avenue Upper Elementary — Students at Madison Avenue Upper Elementary score 83% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 83%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Madison Avenue Upper Elementary Compares
See how Madison Avenue Upper Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1209 Madison Avenue, Madison, MS 39110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Avenue Upper Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 4.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Ridgeland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MADISON AVENUE LOWER ELEMENTARY Madison | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL Madison | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY Ridgeland | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY Madison | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Ridgeland | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 4.7 mi | 8.6 |
| GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 5.8 mi | 7.6 |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON CO PRE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| MC LEOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 6.3 mi | 2.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMITE COUNTY ELEMENTARY Liberty, MS | 8.6 |
| BARACK H OBAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 8.5 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbia, MS | 8.5 |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY Enterprise, MS | 8.7 |
| HANCOCK NORTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Kiln, MS | 8.5 |
| HOUSTON UPPER ELEMENTARY Houston, MS | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Avenue Upper Elementary
What grades does Madison Avenue Upper Elementary serve?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Madison Avenue Upper Elementary?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Avenue Upper Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Avenue Upper Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Avenue Upper Elementary rank in MS?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary ranks #55 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Madison Avenue Upper Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Madison Avenue Upper Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Avenue Upper Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Madison Avenue Upper Elementary a charter school?
No, Madison Avenue Upper Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Avenue Upper Elementary a Title I school?
No, Madison Avenue Upper Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Avenue Upper Elementary?
16.4% of students at Madison Avenue Upper 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.1%
- Phone
- (601) 856-6609
Resources & Links
District
MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 12,971
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,248
- District Rank
- #4 of 21
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