Very Good
#755 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 22% in state
Madison Elementary School
Elementary School · Madison Local
5795 W Alexandria Rd, Middletown, OH 45042
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Middletown
#2 of 18
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#392 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 3
Madison Local
Equity
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Madison Elementary School
Madison Elementary School is a regular public school located in Middletown, Ohio, specifically in the rural area near the town. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 688 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. The school boasts 39 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' academic growth.
Madison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 71st percentile among Ohio schools. Academically, the school scores a 7.8 out of 10, with 71% of students proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. These results suggest that while Madison Elementary School is performing well academically, there is room for improvement to meet higher benchmarks.
The setting around Madison Elementary School offers a peaceful rural environment near the town, providing a nice balance between community support and natural surroundings.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Madison Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Madison Elementary School — Students at Madison Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 7.9/10.
How Madison Elementary School Compares
See how Madison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 69% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 66% (2021).
Location
5795 W Alexandria Rd, Middletown, OH 45042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Acdy Comm Schl for Alternative Learners of Middletown (rated 6.8/10, 5.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 4.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Amanda Elementary School (rated 5.1/10, 4.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,732
Median Home Value
$192,400
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
28,217
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Elementary School has a median household income of $66,732. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,400, with a median rent of $950/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary School Logan, OH | 7.5 |
| Clermont Northeastern Elementary School Batavia, OH | 7.5 |
| Donovan Elementary School Lebanon, OH | 7.5 |
| Eliza Northrop Elementary Medina, OH | 7.5 |
| Fouse Elementary School Westerville, OH | 7.5 |
| Loveland Elementary School Loveland, OH | 7.5 |
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 5th.
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elementary School is 17.6:1. 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 OH?
Madison Elementary School is ranked #755 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Madison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Elementary School has 73.0% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
51.6% 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 688
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (513) 420-4755
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Madison Local- District Enrollment
- 1,482
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,281
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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