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Madison Richard Simis School
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 3 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Madison Richard Simis School
Madison Richard Simis School, a sprawling primary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, operated by Madison Elementary District (4270), works with 976 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Madison Richard Simis School sits 116% above that benchmark.
Across the 8 schools in Madison Elementary District (4270) (5,864 students total), Madison Richard Simis School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Madison Richard Simis School logs that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 23% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Black.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.8:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) records that median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Madison Richard Simis School is one.
Nearest neighbor: ASDB - ELP FBC Main Preschool, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Over the past 7-year window. Madison Richard Simis School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 955 (now 976).
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Madison Richard Simis School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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