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Madison Elementary School (Closed 2014)

4950 Madison St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
285 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
40-44%
41%
(12-13)
65-69%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
14%
18%
White
76%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
285 students attend Madison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Madison Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Madison Elementary School offer ?
Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Madison Elementary School part of?
Madison Elementary School is part of Dearborn Heights School District #7.

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