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MADISON ES

500 James Drive, Norman, OK 73072 · (405) 366-5910 · Cleveland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL412 STUDENTS
Enrollment
412
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
316 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 68%
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
Pre-K
60
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
54
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
69
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
68
Student demographics
White
13032%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
8320%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 21%
Black
6215%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8%
Asian
359%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
7418%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 14%
Native American
287%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 11%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21853%
Female
19447%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
17.6%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
23.0%
OK avg 32.6%
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.3%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
412
+9 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.6:1
% White
32%
was 47%
% Hispanic
20%
was 13%
% Black
15%
was 11%
% Asian
9%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MADISON ES

MADISON ES operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Norman, Oklahoma, one of the schools within NORMAN. Current enrollment sits at 412 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

NORMAN runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 16,048 students. MADISON ES is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MADISON ES reports that the largest single group is White at 32%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 20% Hispanic, 18% multiracial, 15% Black, 9% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, MADISON ES logs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting MADISON ES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 77% of students at MADISON ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Cleveland County's rate of about 52%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MADISON ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 29.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 19.7%.

Across the wider county, census data for Cleveland County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,068 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cleveland County's 72 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,218 students), MADISON ES is one campus in the mix.

LINCOLN ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MADISON ES. On composite proficiency, MADISON ES comes 6th of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 40.5%.

MADISON ES operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 403 students in 2018 compared to 412 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 47% to 32%.

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Cleveland County at a glance

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Population
300,047
Census ACS
Median income
$77,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
45,218 students

Quick facts

School name
MADISON ES
District
NORMAN
Address
500 James Drive, Norman, OK 73072
Phone
(405) 366-5910
County
Cleveland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
412
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
316 (77%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
402172001079
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MADISON ES
How many students attend MADISON ES?
MADISON ES enrolls approximately 412 students in grades PK-05.
Is MADISON ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
MADISON ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at MADISON ES?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at MADISON ES.
What is the student diversity at MADISON ES?
Student demographics at MADISON ES are roughly 32% White, 20% Hispanic, 15% Black, 9% Asian, 18% Two or more.
Is MADISON ES public or private?
MADISON ES is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORMAN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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