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#2450 of 3,440 schools in OH
Madison-plains Elementary School
Elementary School · Madison-Plains Local
9940 State Route 38 SW, London, OH 43140
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In London
#4 of 8
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,070 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 4
Madison-Plains Local
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Madison-plains Elementary School
Madison-Plains Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of London, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 328 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Madison-Plains Elementary shows that 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 66% achieve proficiency or better in Math.
The school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks as the 1958th best school out of 3468 schools statewide, placing it around the 44th percentile for academic performance. Madison-Plains Elementary is situated in a rural area, offering students a close-knit community setting with ample opportunities to explore nature and engage with their local surroundings.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Madison-plains 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-plains Elementary School — Students at Madison-plains Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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: 3.2/10.
How Madison-plains Elementary School Compares
See how Madison-plains Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
9940 State Route 38 SW, London, OH 43140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison-plains Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norwood Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby West Jefferson), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 7.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Miami View Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby South Charleston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in London, see our London schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,598
Median Home Value
$228,000
Median Rent
$901/mo
Population
24,162
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison-plains Elementary School has a median household income of $82,598. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,000, with a median rent of $901/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School Amanda, OH | 5.4 |
| Annehurst Elementary School Westerville, OH | 5.4 |
| Canterbury Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH | 5.4 |
| Chamberlin Hill Elementary School Findlay, OH | 5.4 |
| Cox Elementary School Xenia, OH | 5.4 |
| East Broadway Elementary School Toledo, OH | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison-plains Elementary School
What grades does Madison-plains Elementary School serve?
Madison-plains Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Madison-plains Elementary School?
Madison-plains Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison-plains Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison-plains Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison-plains Elementary School rank in OH?
Madison-plains Elementary School is ranked #2450 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Madison-plains Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison-plains Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 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-plains Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison-plains Elementary School has 69.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madison-plains Elementary School a charter school?
No, Madison-plains Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison-plains Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Madison-plains Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (847/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (London). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (740) 490-0654
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Madison-Plains Local- District Enrollment
- 1,098
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,871
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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