Madison Elementary School
Test scores
NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above ProficientWhat this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Madison Elementary School
Located at 2069 Village Rd., in Madison, New Hampshire, Madison Elementary School is a cozy primary school that serves 129 students (grades pre-K through 6), one of the schools within Madison School District. Enrollment runs roughly 48% below the state mean of about 249.
Madison School District is the operating authority for Madison Elementary School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Madison Elementary School lists that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Carroll County as a whole.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 30% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Madison Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.0%; this one delivers 39.4%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Carroll County indicate median household earnings sit near $86,463, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Carroll County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,659 students), Madison Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
A. Crosby Kennett Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Madison Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 34.1%.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Madison Elementary School has edged down 6%, going from 137 students in 2018 to 129 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 9.8:1 in 2018 to 11.0:1 today.
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