Average
#1909 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
Madison Elementary School
Elementary School · MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
25 OWL AVE, Massena, NY 13662
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,909 of 4,742
In Massena
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Madison Elementary School
Madison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Massena, NY, part of MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Madison Elementary School serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,909 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Madison Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Madison Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Elementary School — Students at Madison Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY 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: 7.2/10.
How Madison Elementary School Compares
See how Madison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
25 OWL AVE, Massena, NY 13662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAINT LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Brasher Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LAWRENCE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Potsdam), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Massena, see our Massena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,987
Median Home Value
$118,300
Median Rent
$712/mo
Population
15,737
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
46
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|---|---|
| ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alden, NY | 6.8 |
| APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apalachin, NY | 6.8 |
| CROMPOND SCHOOL Yorktown Heights, NY | 6.8 |
| DOWS LANE (K-3) SCHOOL Irvington, NY | 6.8 |
| DUANESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delanson, NY | 6.8 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach, NY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Elementary School
What grades does Madison Elementary School serve?
Madison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Elementary School rank in NY?
Madison Elementary School ranks #1,909 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Madison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Madison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Madison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Madison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Elementary School?
63.2% of students at Madison Elementary School 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- St. Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.7%
- Phone
- (315) 764-3740
Resources & Links
District
MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,447
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,383
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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