Madison Elementary School

Madison Elementary School is one of the reasonably sized elementary schools in MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan, part of Madison District Public Schools, with 411 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Madison District Public Schools comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 903 students; Madison Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Madison Elementary School records that the largest single group is Black at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 41% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Oakland County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Oakland County put median household income runs about $97,760, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Madison Elementary School is one of 345 public schools in Oakland County (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students).

Madison Preparatory High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Madison Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Madison Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 23% since 2018, when it stood at 533 (now 411). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 52% to 41%. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.