Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361809004825
MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2582 STATE HWY 345, MADRID, NY 13660 · (315) 322-5634 · St. Lawrence County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
100 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 23 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 30 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 20% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 0% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
41.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
47.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.0% | 47.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.0% | 42.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for New York 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 York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (44.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 303 | 33.0% | 44.3% |
| D B BUNCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PAVILION | 295 | 34.6% | 37.9% |
| HAROLD O BRUMSTED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLLAND | 303 | 35.3% | 46.1% |
| MOREAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH GLENS FALLS | 283 | 33.6% | 38.7% |
| BEMUS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BEMUS POINT | 300 | 36.0% | 57.9% |
| SAUQUOIT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAUQUOIT | 327 | 34.6% | 53.6% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In St. Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #1,419 of 2,335 | #6 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,572 of 2,342 ▲ 35 | #8 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #1,752 of 2,343 ▼ 257 | #8 of 14 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 303 | #1,979 of 2,585 | #10 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #1,213 of 2,338 | #5 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.6% | #2,313 of 2,388 | #7 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.0% | #1,899 of 2,534 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #1,285 of 1,757 | #8 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
303
-22 (-7%) vs 2020
-26% since 2000-01, when it was 409
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 303 | 25.6 | 11.9:1 | 33% (100) |
| 2023-24 | 303 | 25.4 | 11.9:1 | 43% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 327 | 28.6 | 11.4:1 | 43% (142) |
| 2020-21 | 325 | 25 | 13.0:1 | 40% (130) |
| 2017-18 | 329 | 27 | 12.2:1 | 48% (159) |
| 2015-16 | 325 | 27 | 12.0:1 | 47% (154) |
| 2010-11 | 370 | 29 | 12.8:1 | 38% (141) |
| 2000-01 | 409 | 28 | 14.6:1 | 47% (191) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MADRID, New York, is home to MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school counts 303 students across pre-K through 7. The school's enrollment is 32% smaller than the 443 average for elementary schools in New York.
Within MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 612 students.
Federal enrollment data show MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 95% White. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic. County-wide, about 92% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 10% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 11.9:1 comes from the school's 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The lunch program counts 33% of students at MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in St. Lawrence County is 45%.
The allk12 Grade for MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is C. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 28% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in New York is predicted to score 62.9%. MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 44.3%, 18.6 points below that line.
Recent Census Bureau figures for St. Lawrence County show that the median household income is $62,850, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Besides MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, St. Lawrence County has 39 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is MADRID-WADDINGTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within ten miles. MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 8th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 44.3% against a local average of 60.2%.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment at MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL dropped 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 325 to 303 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.9:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
St. Lawrence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
107,226
Census ACS
Median income
$62,850
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
13,653 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MADRID-WADDINGTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 309 students
Other schools in MADRID
- MADRID-WADDINGTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 309 students
Nearby schools
- MADRID-WADDINGTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 309
- NORWOOD-NORFOLK MIDDLE SCHOOL8.1 mi · 276
- NORWOOD-NORFOLK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.1 mi · 341
- NORWOOD-NORFOLK SCHOOL8.1 mi · 290
- LISBON CENTRAL SCHOOL9.4 mi · 540
- POTSDAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL11.6 mi · 373
Frequently asked questions
About MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 303 students in grades PK-07.
Is MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-07.
How many students per teacher at MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MADRID-WADDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MADRID-WADDINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.