Madison Avenue Elementary K2

397 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Madison Avenue Lower Elementary, located at 1199 Madison Avenue in Madison, Mississippi, serves as a primary educational institution within the highly-regarded Madison County School District. Catering to the community’s youngest learners, the school is dedicated to establishing a strong academic and social foundation. Its curriculum is designed to foster early literacy, numeracy, and personal development in a supportive, student-centered environment that prepares children for their transition to upper elementary grades.

The school is widely recognized for its strong sense of community and commitment to excellence, often benefiting from active parent involvement and dedicated faculty. By focusing on a holistic approach to education, Madison Avenue Lower Elementary emphasizes both character building and academic achievement. Its location in the heart of Madison allows it to serve a diverse and growing population, consistently striving to maintain the high performance standards for which the broader Madison County school system is known.

397

Total Students

28.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Madison Avenue Elementary K2
Demographic	Student Count
White	260
Hispanic	12
Black	90
Asian	25
Two or More	10

White
260 (65.5%)
Black
90 (22.7%)
Asian
25 (6.3%)
Hispanic
12 (3.0%)
Two or More
10 (2.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Madison County Schools
Phone:	(601)856-2951
Website:	http://www.madison-schools.com
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	397
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	57
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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

Kindergarten 149

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 131