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Madison #1 Elementary School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

5525 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016 · (602) 664-7100 · Part of Madison Elementary District

Phoenix’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
874
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
City
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Madison #1 Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5525 N 16th St, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5235
Grade 6200
Grade 7212
Grade 8227
Enrollment over time
968’20
948’21
913’22
886’23
874’24

Down 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 33%Two or more races 9%Black 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Madison #1 Elementary School from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Madison Elementary District

The district →
Madison Richard Simis School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Phoenix
A
976 students22:1
Madison Rose Lane School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Phoenix
B
689 students18:1
Madison Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Phoenix
A−
630 students17:1
Madison Camelview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Phoenix
B−
561 students17:1
Madison Traditional Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Phoenix
A+
760 students24:1
Madison Meadows School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Phoenix
B+
846 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Phoenix’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.