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Madison Heights Elementary School

Grades PK–04 · Elementary · Phoenix, AZ · NCES 040450000353

At a glance

Reported students

630

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

37

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona elementary enrollment

76th percentile

Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

724.5

Madison Heights Elementary School: 630 reported students.

State peer staffing position

58th percentile

17:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
548
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1

What the reported data says about Madison Heights Elementary School

Madison Heights Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in Phoenix. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Madison Elementary District (4270). NCES reports 630 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17:1, close to the Arizona median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (49.7%) and White (38.4%). English learners represent 2.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 3.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Madison Heights Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 17:1 student–teacher ratio and 37 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
2.7%
Students with disabilities
3.6%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White38.4%
  • Hispanic49.7%
  • Black2.4%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Madison Heights Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Madison Richard Simis School

Elementary · Madison Elementary District (4270)

PK–049761.5 mi
Madison Rose Lane School

Elementary · Madison Elementary District (4270)

PK–046891.6 mi
Madison Traditional Academy

Elementary · Madison Elementary District (4270)

KG–087601.7 mi
Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered - Mountainside

Elementary · Charter · Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered Inc. (4359)

KG–081772.2 mi
Mercury Mine Elementary School

Elementary · Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)

PK–065062.4 mi
Desert View Elementary School

Elementary · Washington Elementary School District (4260)

PK–063442.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Madison Heights Elementary School

What grades does Madison Heights Elementary School serve?

Madison Heights Elementary School reports grades PK–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Madison Elementary District (4270).

How many students attend Madison Heights Elementary School?

Madison Heights Elementary School reported 630 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 76th percentile among 1,189 Arizona elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 548 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Madison Heights Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 17:1, based on 630 students and 37 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 16.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Madison Heights Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Madison Heights Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Madison Elementary District (4270) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Madison Heights Elementary School in?

Madison Heights Elementary School is part of Madison Elementary District (4270), based in Phoenix, AZ, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Madison Heights Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Madison Richard Simis School (1.5 mi), Madison Rose Lane School (1.6 mi), Madison Traditional Academy (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.