Jefferson Elementary School vs. Madison Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 116 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
295 students
116 students
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![This chart displays total students of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-bpuDC3q.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
19 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-bjGeNyS.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
6:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-blA2WFr.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#452 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#450 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Jefferson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/61033/jefferson-elementary-school-chart-lpGk7G.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-nhYbuV.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-WiMd8H.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-KTntCm.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
<50%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-DyUBQQ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Madison Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Madison Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-UCOUiq.png)
Kindergarten Students
46
12
Grade 1 Students
52
23
Grade 2 Students
38
15
Grade 3 Students
58
28
Grade 4 Students
52
19
Grade 5 Students
49
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Madison Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Madison Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-h7O6Vu.png)
% Asian
12%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-SHLVy7.png)
% Hispanic
11%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-bpv0aPL.png)
% Black
24%
31%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-bhNRvln.png)
% White
38%
42%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-F51Kr6.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-fEWuYm.png)
Diversity Score
0.77
0.71
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Madison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Madison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-wDUitg.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-becRKGN.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Dakota by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/61000/61037/madison-elementary-school-chart-7YdUAo.png)