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Enrollment
403
Elementary
DISTRICT 475 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON COUNTY·NCES 210372002392
Madison Kindergarten Academy
300 Bond St., Richmond, KY 40475 · (859) 625-6050 · Madison County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
261 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63%
Community
4
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 60 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 343 | 85% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Madison Kindergarten Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Kindergarten Academy this school | 403 | 64.8% | N/A |
| Daniel Boone Elementary School Richmond | 469 | 65.7% | 42.0% |
| East Heights Elementary School Henderson | 377 | 65.5% | 51.1% |
| Glasscock Elementary School Lebanon | 432 | 67.8% | 46.6% |
| Southern Elementary School Georgetown | 462 | 67.5% | 28.8% |
| Overdale Elementary School Louisville | 390 | 65.6% | 39.9% |
Matched among Kentucky elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Madison Kindergarten Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 403 | #425 of 744 | #11 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #449 of 674 | #10 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.9% | #215 of 674 | #1 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.8% | #393 of 721 | #4 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.6% | #82 of 233 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
403
+43 (+12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 403 | 25.9 | 15.6:1 | 65% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 418 | 27.8 | 15.1:1 | 70% (294) |
| 2022-23 | 385 | 24.3 | 15.8:1 | 62% (238) |
| 2020-21 | 360 | 23 | 15.7:1 | 57% (206) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 26.1 | 13.8:1 | 59% (212) |
| 2015-16 | 515 | 30 | 17.2:1 | 65% (334) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison Kindergarten Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (361 to 403); teachers down 1% (26.1 to 25.9).
About Madison Kindergarten Academy
Madison Kindergarten Academy runs as a medium-sized elementary school in Richmond, Kentucky. It covers pre-K through kindergarten, with a total enrollment of 403 students.
Madison Kindergarten Academy is part of a district of 20 schools: Madison County, with 11,132 students.
White students are the majority at Madison Kindergarten Academy, with 69% of enrollment. It is also 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 7% Black. Madison County's residents are about 89% White, 20 points above the school's share. Madison Kindergarten Academy's diversity index is 50%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school employs the equivalent of 25.9 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 15.6:1. That matches the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky fairly closely. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 65%. Public schools in Madison County average 55%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Madison County, the median household income is $63,351, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. There are 27 public schools in Madison County, enrolling about 12,103 students in all.
The nearest public school is Madison Middle School, at about 0.7 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Madison Kindergarten Academy has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
2024-25 enrollment was 403, a 12% rise from 360 in 2020-21.
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Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
95,769
Census ACS
Median income
$63,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
12,103 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Madison County
- Madison Central High SchoolHigh · 2,107 students
- Madison Southern High SchoolHigh · 1,224 students
- Kirksville Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
- Kingston Elementary SchoolElementary · 608 students
- Madison Middle SchoolMiddle · 586 students
- Clark Moores Middle SchoolMiddle · 558 students
Other schools in Richmond
- Madison Central High SchoolHigh · 2,107 students
- Kirksville Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
- Madison Middle SchoolMiddle · 586 students
- Clark Moores Middle SchoolMiddle · 558 students
- B. Michael Caudill Middle SchoolMiddle · 517 students
- Glenn R Marshall Elementary SchoolElementary · 480 students
Nearby schools
- Madison Middle School0.7 mi · 586
- Clark Moores Middle School1.0 mi · 558
- Madison Central High School1.3 mi · 2,107
- Daniel Boone Elementary School1.4 mi · 469
- Madison County Day Treatment1.5 mi · 15
- Bellevue Transitional School1.5 mi · 11
Frequently asked questions
About Madison Kindergarten AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Madison Kindergarten Academy?
Madison Kindergarten Academy enrolls approximately 403 students in grades PK-KG.
What grades does Madison Kindergarten Academy serve?
Madison Kindergarten Academy serves grades PK-KG.
How many students per teacher at Madison Kindergarten Academy?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at Madison Kindergarten Academy.
How diverse is Madison Kindergarten Academy?
Madison Kindergarten Academy reports a student body of 69% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Madison Kindergarten Academy public or private?
Madison Kindergarten Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Madison County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.