Madison Elementary

Set in Redondo Beach, California, Madison Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus, run under Redondo Beach Unified. It instructs 476 students across grades K through 5.

Across the 14 schools in Redondo Beach Unified (9,454 students total), Madison Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Madison Elementary reports that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 28% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 15% Asian, 3% Black.

On the resource side, Madison Elementary lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 27% of students at Madison Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Madison Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.4%, the actual is 67.2%, a residual of +3.9 points.

In the broader community, Los Angeles County reports that median household income runs about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Madison Elementary is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

The closest other public school is Lincoln Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Madison Elementary comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 67.8%.

Madison Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 471 students in 2018 compared to 476 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 32% to 38% across the same window.

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