📍 806 E Hoffman St, Des Moines, Polk County, 50316
Madison Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Des Moines, Polk County. The school has 243 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Krieger. It is part of the Des Moines Independent Comm School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Madison Elementary School enrolls 243 students across grades K–5. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 12% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 47% |
| White | 60 | 25% |
| Asian | 30 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 6.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
218 of the school's 243 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Madison Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 18, state house district 35.
Madison Elementary School is one of 59 schools in Des Moines Independent Comm School District, based in Des Moines, Iowa. The district serves 30,048 students district-wide and employs 2,077 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 243 students, Madison Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 509 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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