Madison Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary Center
Should you attend Madison Elementary School or Jefferson Elementary Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jefferson Elementary Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Elementary Center ranks in the top 30% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
270 students
525 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#163 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
48
Kindergarten Students
36
79
Grade 1 Students
39
76
Grade 2 Students
44
100
Grade 3 Students
40
93
Grade 4 Students
32
61
Grade 5 Students
39
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
86%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

