For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 415 students in Madrid, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Madrid, IA are Madrid Elementary School and Madrid Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madrid, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Madrid have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Madrid, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madrid Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
213 W 1st St
Madrid, IA 50156
(515) 795-3240
Madrid, IA 50156
(515) 795-3240
Grades: K-5
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Madrid Junior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
599 N Kennedy
Madrid, IA 50156
(515) 795-3240
Madrid, IA 50156
(515) 795-3240
Grades: 6-8
| 149 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Madrid, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Madrid, IA include Madrid Elementary School and Madrid Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Madrid?
2 public elementary schools are located in Madrid.
What is the racial composition of students in Madrid?
Madrid public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Madrid are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Madrid include: Madrid Junior High School vs. Madrid Elementary School, Madrid Elementary School vs. Madrid Junior High School
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