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Madison Elementary

150 Josephine Ave, Madison, WV 25130 · (304) 369-2241 · Boone County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 200 · STATE 283
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3613%
Kindergarten4115%
Grade 13814%
Grade 24416%
Grade 34015%
Grade 43513%
Grade 53312%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (33).

Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23% · US 70%
White
25596%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
14454%
Female
12346%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
32.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
22.0%
WV avg 27.8%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Madison Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn West VirginiaIn Boone County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
22.0%#267 of 350#6 of 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#205 of 348#5 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
267#188 of 417#2 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#54 of 285N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.7%#187 of 286N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.4%#50 of 260N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
267
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-24% since 1990-91, when it was 351
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252672311.6:1N/A
2023-242742311.9:1N/A
2022-232732311.9:1N/A
2020-212692112.8:157% (154)
2017-183682514.7:146% (170)
2015-164202616.1:150% (211)
2010-114003112.9:147% (187)
2000-013162512.6:142% (134)
1990-913512713.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (368 to 267); teachers down 8% (25 to 23).

About Madison Elementary

Madison Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school based in Madison, West Virginia. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 267 students.

The district, Boone County Schools, has 3,048 students enrolled across 12 schools.

White students account for 96% of the school's enrollment. Among Boone County residents, the White share is about 97%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 9, compared with 70 nationally.

Madison Elementary reported 23 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.6:1. The school's 11.6:1 compares with an average of 12.9:1 for elementary schools in West Virginia.

The school's county is Boone County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $57,093 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 12% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Madison Elementary shares Boone County with 12 other public schools.

Madison Middle School, about 0.9 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Madison Elementary, there are 3 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Madison Elementary in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 269 in 2020-21 and 267 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.8:1 to 11.6:1 over the same years.

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Boone County at a glance

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Population
21,026
Census ACS
Median income
$57,093
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,048 students

Quick facts

School name
Madison Elementary
District
Boone County Schools
Address
150 Josephine Ave, Madison, WV 25130
Phone
(304) 369-2241
County
Boone County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
540009000042
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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59 other US public schools in 27 states are named Madison Elementary. Madison Elementary is the 43rd largest of the 60.

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Frequently asked questions

About Madison Elementary
How many students attend Madison Elementary?
Madison Elementary enrolls approximately 267 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Madison Elementary serve?
Madison Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Madison Elementary?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at Madison Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Madison Elementary?
At Madison Elementary, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Madison Elementary?
Madison Elementary is overseen by Boone County Schools in Boone County.
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