Madison School

www.bridgeportedu.net/madison

451 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Madison School, located at 376 Wayne St. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Bridgeport Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, Madison School aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while promoting a supportive culture that values collaboration between teachers, parents, and students.

The school utilizes its digital platform to keep families connected and informed about academic calendars, district policies, and student resources. As part of the larger Bridgeport school system, Madison School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and equity in education, striving to ensure that all students have access to the tools and instruction necessary to meet state educational standards. Through its various programs and daily classroom activities, the school remains committed to cultivating a safe and productive learning environment for all young learners in the Bridgeport area.

451

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Madison School
Demographic	Student Count
White	31
Hispanic	302
Black	86
Asian	5
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

Hispanic
302 (67.0%)
Black
86 (19.1%)
White
31 (6.9%)
Two or More
26 (5.8%)
Asian
5 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bridgeport School District
Phone:	(203)576-7186
Website:	http://www.bridgeportedu.net/madison
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	451
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	391
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Madison School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	62
Grade 1	70
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	57
Grade 5	59
Grade 6	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Madison School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	208	46.1%
Male	243	53.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)