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Very Good

#496 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 28% in state

Madison ES

Elementary School · NORMAN

500 James Drive, Norman, OK 73072

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Norman

#10 of 30

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#245 of 915

In district

#10 of 25

NORMAN

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Madison ES

Madison ES is a regular public elementary school located in Norman, Oklahoma, within Cleveland County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 382 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Madison ES places it in the 61st percentile among Oklahoma schools, ranking as #691 out of 1752 schools statewide.

While the school has room for improvement, particularly in ELA and math proficiency rates at around 22%, efforts are being made to enhance student development. Located in a mid-size suburb, Madison ES benefits from a supportive community environment that fosters growth and learning opportunities for its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,376

Madison ES — Students at Madison ES score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Madison ES Compares

See how Madison ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
72th percentile in OK
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

500 James Drive, Norman, OK 73072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ES (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILSON ES (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONROE ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norman, see our Norman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CLASSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norman 0.5 mi 7.4
LINCOLN ES Norman 1.1 mi 9.1
MCKINLEY ES Norman 1.2 mi 6.9
KENNEDY ES Norman 1.3 mi 5.3
GINGERBREAD NURSERY SCHOOL Norman 1.4 mi
LONGFELLOW MS Norman 1.8 mi 5.0
JEFFERSON ES Norman 1.9 mi 7.7
NORMAN HS Norman 1.8 mi 6.9
LE MONDE INTERNATIONAL SCHL Norman 2.1 mi 4.3
MONROE ES Norman 1.7 mi 8.2
WILSON ES Norman 2.1 mi 8.7
JACKSON ES Norman 1.9 mi 6.1
IRVING MS Norman 1.9 mi 6.2
RONALD REAGAN ES Norman 1.8 mi 7.8
SOUTHWIND MONTESSORI Norman 1.8 mi
DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman 2.3 mi 3.6
DIMENSIONS ACADEMY Norman 2.3 mi 7.6
ROSE ROCK SCHOOL Norman 2.1 mi
WHITTIER MS Norman 2.0 mi 5.9
ADAMS ES Norman 2.4 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,933

Median Home Value

$291,400

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

50,500

College Educated

53.4%

Homeownership

54.8%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

30.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Madison ES has a median household income of $76,933. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,400, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 ES Coweta, OK 7.1
EASTLAKE ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.1
ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City, OK 7.1
HUGH BISH ES Lawton, OK 7.1
JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore, OK 7.1
KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs, OK 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison ES

What grades does Madison ES serve?

Madison ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Madison ES?

Madison ES has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison ES is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison ES rank in OK?

Madison ES is ranked #496 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Madison ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison ES has a composite rating of 7.1 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 ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison ES has 22.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Madison ES a charter school?

No, Madison ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madison ES a Title I school?

No, Madison ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison ES?

79.3% of students at Madison ES 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

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
64 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,530/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norman). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cleveland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORMAN
District Enrollment
15,662
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,223
District Rank
#10 of 25

How We Rate Schools

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