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#7704 of 8,547 schools in TX

Madison EL

Elementary School · SAN ANTONIO ISD

2900 W WOODLAWN AVE, San Antonio, TX 78228

Enrollment

393

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#414 of 516

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,997 of 4,678

In district

#72 of 94

SAN ANTONIO ISD

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Madison EL

Madison Elementary is a public elementary school located in San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 393 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Madison Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and development in all areas.

While academic performance metrics indicate room for improvement—Madison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 2.5 out of 10, ranking it at the 4th percentile among Texas schools—the school continues to work diligently towards enhancing educational outcomes. On average, 22% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 26% in Math. Madison Elementary is situated in a bustling urban setting within San Antonio’s vibrant community.

Despite the challenges, the school remains committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing atmosphere for its diverse student body.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,912

Madison EL — Students at Madison EL score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Madison EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.2/10
10th percentile in TX
Academic
2.9/10
2.9/10
Growth
3.6/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

2900 W WOODLAWN AVE, San Antonio, TX 78228

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOMA PARK EL (rated 5.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODLAWN HILLS EL (rated 5.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HUPPERTZ EL (rated 4.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FENWICK ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi 4.3
JEFFERSON H S San Antonio 1.0 mi 8.3
MEMORIAL H S San Antonio 1.0 mi 7.3
ROY CISNEROS EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 3.9
CARDENAS CENTER San Antonio 1.2 mi 6.5
GUS GARCIA MIDDLE San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.7
YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY San Antonio 1.1 mi 7.1
WOODLAWN HILLS EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.0
LONGFELLOW MIDDLE San Antonio 1.4 mi 5.0
MAVERICK EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.6
ROOSEVELT EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.6
ROOSEVELT DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY San Antonio 1.5 mi 3.3
HUPPERTZ EL San Antonio 1.4 mi 4.9
OGDEN EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 4.0
KIPP CAMINO ACADEMY San Antonio 1.6 mi 2.4
KIPP UN MUNDO PRI San Antonio 1.6 mi 4.5
BEXAR COUNTY ACADEMY San Antonio 1.5 mi 3.9
NELSON EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPUS San Antonio 1.6 mi 6.5
WOODLAWN ACADEMY San Antonio 1.6 mi 4.2
LOMA PARK EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,865

Median Home Value

$164,700

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

55,474

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

25.1%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Madison EL has a median household income of $50,865. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,700, with a median rent of $1,004/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BLUEBONNET EL Round Rock, TX 4.2
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COOP EL Houston, TX 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison EL

What grades does Madison EL serve?

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

How many students attend Madison EL?

Madison EL has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison EL rank in TX?

Madison EL is ranked #7704 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Madison EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison EL has a composite rating of 4.2 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 EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison EL has 25.5% math proficiency and 22.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Madison EL a charter school?

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

Is Madison EL a Title I school?

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

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

93.9% of students at Madison EL 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

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SAN ANTONIO ISD
District Enrollment
44,670
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,971
District Rank
#72 of 94

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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