MADISON ELEM.
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Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersWhat this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 19 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MADISON ELEM.
MADISON ELEM. is an elementary school of micro-enrollment scale in MADISON, Missouri, operated by MADISON C-3, enrolling 96 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 70% smaller than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.
MADISON C-3 comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 177 students; MADISON ELEM. is among them.
In terms of who attends, MADISON ELEM. lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%). Beyond that, the school reports 2% Hispanic.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MADISON ELEM. has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting MADISON ELEM. tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MADISON ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.3%, the actual is 56.4%, a residual of +6.1 points.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Monroe County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $54,516 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. MADISON ELEM. is one of 10 public schools in Monroe County (combined enrollment of about 1,520 students).
MADISON HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MADISON ELEM. ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 45.0%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 17%: 116 students in 2018 compared to 96 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 today.
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