Madison Elementary

456 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Madison Elementary School is located in Ruther Glen, Virginia, serving the surrounding Caroline County community. As a public elementary institution, it operates under the Caroline County Public Schools district, focusing on providing foundational education to students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school is situated in a residential area, serving as a central hub for neighborhood families and emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and character development, typically offering a curriculum aligned with Virginia’s Standards of Learning. Like many schools in the region, Madison Elementary emphasizes community involvement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and local residents. By providing a structured and nurturing setting, the school aims to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into middle school while encouraging a lifelong interest in education and personal development.

456

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Madison Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	81
Black	132
Asian	5
Two or More	57

White
181 (39.7%)
Black
132 (28.9%)
Hispanic
81 (17.8%)
Two or More
57 (12.5%)
Asian
5 (1.1%)

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:	Caroline County Public Schools
Phone:	(804)448-2171
Website:	http://ccps.us/madison-elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	456
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	377
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 60

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 62