Madison Elementary

Madison Elementary serves students in Redondo Beach, California, as a medium-sized elementary school. The school reports 476 students in kindergarten through 5.

Redondo Beach Unified is the local district for Madison Elementary. It runs 14 schools with 9,454 students.

White students form the largest group at Madison Elementary, 38% of enrollment. Other groups make up 28% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 15% Asian, and 3% Black. By the diversity index, Madison Elementary comes in at 73%.

The school employs the equivalent of 19 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 25.1:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 27%. Public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.

After adjusting for student poverty, Madison Elementary lands between the top and bottom 10% of California schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 66.6%; the prediction is 63.7%.

Census estimates describe Los Angeles County this way: median household income is about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Los Angeles County number 2,244 and enroll about 1,265,907.

The next-closest public school is Lincoln Elementary, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Madison Elementary ranks 7th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 66.6% against a local average of 69.2%.

In the federal locale system, Madison Elementary is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal data show 471 students in 2017-18 and 476 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. Over that span, the White share moved 6 points, to 38%.

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