Madison District Early Childhood Education Center

Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is a minimally staffed elementary campus in MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan, run under Madison District Public Schools. The school teaches 64 students in grades pre-K through K. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Madison District Early Childhood Education Center sits 83% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 5 schools in Madison District Public Schools (903 students total), Madison District Early Childhood Education Center accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Madison District Early Childhood Education Center lists that the largest single group is Black at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 38% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 13% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Madison District Early Childhood Education Center has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.5:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Oakland County's rate of about 32%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Oakland County) records that median household earnings sit near $97,760, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Oakland County's 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), Madison District Early Childhood Education Center is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Wilkinson Middle School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.