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Madison Heights Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

287 Learning Lane, Madison Heights, VA 24572 · (434) 846-2151 · Part of Amherst County Public Schools

Madison Heights’ School Grade B better than 56% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
449
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Madison Heights Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 17.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Madison Heights kids: Monelison Middle

On the path

Where Madison Heights kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Madison Heights ElementaryYou are here
6–8Monelison Middle469 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

287 Learning Lane, Madison Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K92
Kindergarten63
Grade 169
Grade 258
Grade 357
Grade 455
Grade 555
Enrollment over time
382’20
381’21
418’22
429’23
449’24

Up 17.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Black 28%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Madison Heights Elementary from Madison Heights families.

Other schools in Amherst County Public Schools

The district →
Amelon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Madison Heights
C
415 students13:1
Amherst Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Amherst
B
307 students14:1
Elon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Madison Heights
C+
288 students13:1
Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Amherst
C−
268 students11:1
Temperance Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Amherst
B−
93 students13:1
Monelison Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Madison Heights
C−
469 students12:1

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 Virginia’s other public schools; Madison Heights’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.