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Madison Headstart
School · Tacoma School District
3102 S 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
Enrollment
23
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
23
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Madison Headstart
Madison Headstart is a public school in Tacoma, WA, part of the Tacoma School District. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,649, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 23 students, Madison Headstart is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 3102 S 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
- Phone
- (253) 571-1032
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
3102 S 43rd Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison Headstart may also want to explore other schools in the area. VISITATION CATHOLIC STEM ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is Oakland High School (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Reed Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Tacoma, see our Tacoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Insight School of WA Open Doors Program Tacoma | 0.7 mi | — |
| Oakland High School Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Edison Elementary School Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC STEM ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Reed Elementary School Tacoma | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Angelo Giaudrone Middle School Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Gray Middle School Tacoma | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Whitman Elementary School Tacoma | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Arlington Elementary School Tacoma | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Foss High School Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| TACOMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Manitou Park Elementary School Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Franklin Elementary School Tacoma | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Stanley Elementary School Tacoma | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Mann Elementary School Tacoma | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln High School Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Edna Travis Elementary School Tacoma | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Bryant Montessori School Tacoma | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98409 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,649
Median Home Value
$363,000
Median Rent
$1,579/mo
Population
27,298
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
43.5%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
32.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison Headstart has a median household income of $71,649. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,000, with a median rent of $1,579/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison Headstart
What grades does Madison Headstart serve?
Madison Headstart serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Madison Headstart?
Madison Headstart has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
Is Madison Headstart a charter school?
No, Madison Headstart is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Headstart a Title I school?
No, Madison Headstart is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Headstart?
95.7% of students at Madison Headstart qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,715/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tacoma). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 571-1032
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tacoma School District- District Enrollment
- 28,272
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,679
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