Very Good
#910 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 26% in state
North Elementary School
Elementary School · Madison Local
1941 Red Bird Rd, Madison, OH 44057
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Madison
#1 of 5
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#456 of 1,742
In district
#1 of 5
Madison Local
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About North Elementary School
North Elementary School is a welcoming public school located in Madison, Ohio, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 580 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive academically and socially. North Elementary has 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
North Elementary School's academic performance shows promise with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 61% and a Math proficiency rate of 70%. While the school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, it ranks at #1175 among Ohio schools for state ranking (66th percentile), indicating there's room for growth in certain areas. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a safe and community-oriented setting that encourages involvement from both parents and local organizations.
North Elementary School offers a solid foundation for young learners in a supportive neighborhood environment.
Score Breakdown
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North Elementary School — Students at North Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
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: 8.5/10.
How North Elementary School Compares
See how North Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 69% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 59% (2021).
Location
1941 Red Bird Rd, Madison, OH 44057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Austinburg Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Austinburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Perry Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cork Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Geneva), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Pre-K Madison | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Madison High School Madison | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Madison Middle School Madison | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| South Elementary School Madison | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Perry Elementary School Perry | 5.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Perry Middle School Perry | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Perry High School Perry | 5.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Geneva Middle School Geneva | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva | 6.4 mi | 5.6 |
| SPIRE ACADEMY Geneva | 7.1 mi | — |
| Geneva High School Geneva | 7.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Cork Elementary School Geneva | 8.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverside Preschool Concord Township | 8.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Riverview Elementary School Painesville | 10.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHNS SCHOOL Ashtabula | 9.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverside Jr/Sr High School Painesville | 11.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Painesville | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAND RIVER ACADEMY Austinburg | 10.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Austinburg Elementary School Austinburg | 10.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Parkside Elementary School Concord Twp | 13.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,212
Median Home Value
$170,200
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Population
19,491
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Elementary School has a median household income of $70,212. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,200, with a median rent of $1,044/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Harrison Elementary School Marion, OH | 7.3 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Newark, OH | 7.3 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Pemberville, OH | 7.3 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Painesville, OH | 7.3 |
| Hollingsworth East Elementary School Eaton, OH | 7.3 |
| Intermediate Elementary School Galion, OH | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Elementary School
What grades does North Elementary School serve?
North Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Elementary School rank in OH?
North Elementary School is ranked #910 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is North Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 North Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Elementary School has 68.0% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Elementary School?
59.8% of students at North 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 580
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (440) 428-2151
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Madison Local- District Enrollment
- 2,687
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,528
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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