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#332 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 10% in state

Madeira Elementary School

Elementary School · Madeira City · Cincinnati, OH

A Madeira City elementary school where students score 41 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7840 Thomas Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45243

  • Math 92% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 87% proficient (2022)
  • 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency91.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency89% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+40.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.1:1
District spending per student$13,712
Chronic Absenteeism5.3%

Students at Madeira Elementary School score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency92%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency87%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 89% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
100%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2011
Math
100%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2018
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
89%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
92%
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 95% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

6.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Madeira Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cincinnati map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,675/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cincinnati), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$170,006

Median home value

$616,900

Median rent

$1,962/mo

College educated

71%

Homeownership

88.6%

Poverty rate

2.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45243; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rockwern AcademyPrivate · tuition8.1PK–60.6 mi108Compare →
St Gertrude SchoolPrivate · tuition7.5K–81.5 mi317Compare →
St Vincent Ferrer SchoolPrivate · tuition8.7PK–81.5 mi142Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Madeira City

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$13,712NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Madeira Elementary School is listed in Madeira City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Madeira Elementary School

Madeira Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Madeira City, serving approximately 864 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #332 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Madeira Elementary School

What grades does Madeira Elementary School serve?

Madeira Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Madeira Elementary School?

Madeira Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 864 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madeira Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madeira Elementary School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madeira Elementary School rank in OH?

Madeira Elementary School ranks #332 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Madeira Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madeira Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Madeira Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Madeira Elementary School has 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Madeira Elementary School a charter school?

No, Madeira Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madeira Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Madeira Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madeira Elementary School?

6.2% of students at Madeira 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.3%
Area population (ZIP 45243)
15,958
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
43.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 45243; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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