Madison Kindergarten Academy

Madison Kindergarten Academy is one of the moderately sized elementary-level communitys in Richmond, Kentucky, one of the schools within Madison County, with 403 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through K.

Within Madison County, which oversees 20 schools and 11,132 students, Madison Kindergarten Academy is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Madison Kindergarten Academy reports that 69% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder reads as 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

Looking at school resources, Madison Kindergarten Academy shows 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Madison County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Madison County) shows that median household earnings sit near $63,351, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Madison County's 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,103 students), Madison Kindergarten Academy is one campus in the mix.

Madison Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Madison Kindergarten Academy.

Madison Kindergarten Academy operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 12%: 361 students in 2018 compared to 403 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 81% to 69% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Madison Kindergarten Academy community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.