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Public School Review - Established 2003

Madison Elementary District (4270)

5601 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016-2903
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (602) 664-7900
madisonaz.org

Top Rankings

Madison Elementary District (4270) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,864 students in Madison Elementary District (4270). This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in Madison Elementary District (4270) have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
5,864 Students
1,111,369 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
62,202 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
Pre-K29728
Kind556101
1595107
2652112
3614117
4603114
5653118
6628118
7662118
8601120
Grade Not Listed31
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District Rank

Madison Elementary District (4270), which is ranked within the top 30% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#134 out of 618 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)
2023#134
2022#181
2021#182
2019#143
2018#138
2017#129
2016#120
2015#182
2014#152
2013#134
2012#127
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45%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
202345%34%
202242%35%
202140%32%
201958%45%
201859%45%
201756%42%
201652%39%
201549%38%
201473%63%
201374%63%
201273%63%
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53%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
202253%40%
202151%39%
201958%45%
201859%44%
201757%42%
201655%40%
201548%38%
201486%79%
201386%78%
201285%77%
201184%77%
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33%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.66

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
20240.660.65
20230.660.65
20220.650.65
20210.650.66
20200.650.65
20190.650.65
20180.640.65
20170.640.65
20160.640.65
20150.640.64
20140.640.64
20130.640.64
20120.630.64
20110.620.65
20100.620.64
20090.620.64
20080.610.63
20070.610.63
20060.610.63
20050.600.62
20040.590.63
20030.580.63
20020.570.62
20010.540.62
20000.540.62
19990.510.60
19980.490.59
19970.490.58
19960.470.58
19950.450.58
19940.430.57
19930.410.56
19920.370.56
19910.330.54
19900.310.53
19890.250.51
19880.200.50
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% American Indian
2%
5%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
20242%5%
20233%5%
20223%5%
20213%5%
20203%6%
20193%6%
20184%6%
20174%6%
20166%5%
20155%5%
20146%5%
20136%5%
20126%5%
20117%7%
20105%6%
20096%6%
20086%5%
20077%6%
20066%7%
20057%7%
20046%8%
20036%8%
20027%8%
20016%8%
20006%8%
19996%7%
19985%7%
19976%7%
19967%7%
19955%7%
19945%7%
19935%7%
19924%8%
19914%6%
19905%6%
19894%7%
19883%6%
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% Asian
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
20242%3%
20232%3%
20221%3%
20211%3%
20202%3%
20192%3%
20181%3%
20171%3%
20161%3%
20151%3%
20142%3%
20132%3%
20111%3%
20103%3%
20092%3%
20082%3%
20072%3%
20062%2%
20052%2%
20042%2%
20032%2%
20022%2%
20012%2%
20002%2%
19992%2%
19982%2%
19973%2%
19962%2%
19953%2%
19943%2%
19933%2%
19923%2%
19912%1%
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% Hispanic
39%
49%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
202439%48%
202338%47%
202238%47%
202138%46%
202038%45%
201938%45%
201839%45%
201739%45%
201636%45%
201536%45%
201435%44%
201335%43%
201233%43%
201133%42%
201033%41%
200932%41%
200832%42%
200732%41%
200632%39%
200531%38%
200431%37%
200329%36%
200226%35%
200123%33%
200022%33%
199920%32%
199819%31%
199718%30%
199616%30%
199515%29%
199413%28%
199312%27%
199210%25%
199111%25%
19909%24%
19897%22%
19885%23%
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% Black
5%
6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
20245%6%
20235%6%
20226%6%
20216%6%
20206%5%
20196%5%
20186%5%
20176%5%
20166%5%
20157%5%
20147%5%
20137%5%
20127%5%
20117%5%
20107%6%
20097%6%
20087%6%
20076%5%
20067%5%
20056%5%
20045%5%
20036%5%
20025%5%
20015%5%
20006%4%
19995%5%
19985%4%
19974%4%
19964%4%
19954%4%
19944%4%
19934%4%
19924%4%
19911%3%
19902%3%
19892%3%
19882%3%
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% White
44%
33%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
202444%34%
202345%35%
202245%35%
202145%36%
202046%38%
201946%38%
201846%38%
201746%38%
201648%39%
201548%40%
201448%41%
201349%42%
201251%42%
201152%42%
201052%44%
200953%44%
200853%44%
200753%45%
200653%47%
200554%48%
200456%48%
200357%49%
200260%50%
200164%52%
200064%53%
199967%54%
199869%56%
199769%57%
199671%57%
199573%58%
199475%59%
199376%60%
199279%61%
199182%65%
199082%66%
198984%67%
198889%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
20248%4%
20237%4%
20227%4%
20217%4%
20205%3%
20195%3%
20184%3%
20174%3%
20163%3%
20153%2%
20142%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,529 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,277 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$12,837 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
2023$73 MM$4 MM
2022$76 MM$4 MM
2021$73 MM$4 MM
2020$76 MM$4 MM
2019$72 MM$4 MM
2018$67 MM$4 MM
2017$63 MM$4 MM
2016$64 MM$3 MM
2015$53 MM$3 MM
2014$62 MM$3 MM
2012$56 MM$3 MM
2011$54 MM$3 MM
2010$53 MM$3 MM
2009$54 MM$2 MM
2008$53 MM$2 MM
2007$51 MM$2 MM
2006$48 MM$2 MM
2005$43 MM$2 MM
2004$45 MM$2 MM
2003$43 MM$2 MM
2002$38 MM$2 MM
2001$39 MM$1 MM
2000$26 MM$8 MM
1999$38 MM$2 MM
1998$30 MM$2 MM
1997$25 MM$7 MM
1996$27 MM$6 MM
1995$23 MM$6 MM
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Spending
$72 MM
$12,727 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
2023$72 MM$4 MM
2022$74 MM$4 MM
2021$72 MM$4 MM
2020$74 MM$4 MM
2019$73 MM$4 MM
2018$81 MM$4 MM
2017$61 MM$3 MM
2016$67 MM$3 MM
2015$51 MM$2 MM
2014$53 MM$3 MM
2012$54 MM$3 MM
2011$63 MM$2 MM
2010$51 MM$2 MM
2009$55 MM$2 MM
2008$66 MM$2 MM
2007$60 MM$2 MM
2006$51 MM$2 MM
2005$37 MM$2 MM
2004$66 MM$1 MM
2003$38 MM$1 MM
2002$34 MM$1 MM
2001$33 MM$2 MM
2000$28 MM$8 MM
1999$30 MM$2 MM
1998$35 MM$2 MM
1997$44 MM$6 MM
1996$35 MM$6 MM
1995$24 MM$6 MM
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Revenue / Student
$12,529
$11,551

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
2023$12,572$10,782
2022$12,761$10,794
2021$13,172$11,986
2020$12,761$10,794
2019$12,155$11,173
2018$11,673$11,763
2017$10,737$10,306
2016$11,360$9,541
2015$8,922$9,449
2014$10,562$8,489
2012$9,407$9,312
2011$9,443$9,958
2010$9,661$9,449
2009$9,365$9,374
2008$9,517$9,689
2007$9,566$9,028
2006$9,051$7,988
2005$8,109$7,640
2004$8,661$7,113
2003$8,215$6,846
2002$7,460$7,000
2001$8,028$5,056
2000$5,356$26,222
1999$7,947$5,976
1998$6,064$5,422
1997$5,561$15,154
1995$5,210$5,429
1992$5,614$5,848
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Spending / Student
$12,277
$11,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearMadison Elementary District (4270)Arizona
2023$12,319$10,054
2022$12,536$10,562
2021$12,906$11,177
2020$12,536$10,562
2019$12,272$10,609
2018$14,145$11,165
2017$10,376$9,883
2016$11,822$8,430
2015$8,558$8,879
2014$8,986$8,678
2012$9,182$9,270
2011$10,894$9,464
2010$9,267$8,879
2009$9,575$8,323
2008$11,772$8,177
2007$11,308$7,648
2006$9,702$7,012
2005$6,933$6,644
2004$12,573$6,165
2003$7,378$5,701
2002$6,626$6,081
2001$6,836$6,763
2000$5,722$24,897
1999$6,250$6,021
1998$7,139$5,233
1997$9,677$13,894
1995$5,416$5,519
1992$4,925$5,527
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Best Madison Elementary District (4270) Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison Traditional Academy
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
925 E Maryland Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 745-4000
Gr: K-8 | 760 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Madison Richard Simis School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7302 N 10th St
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 664-7300
Gr: PK-4 | 976 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Madison Heights Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7150 N 22nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 664-7800
Gr: PK-4 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #44.
Madison Rose Lane School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1155 E Rose Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 664-7400
Gr: PK-4 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #55.
Madison Meadows School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 W Ocotillo Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 664-7600
Gr: 5-8 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Madison #1 Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5525 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7100
Gr: 5-8 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #77.
Madison Camelview Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2002 E Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 664-7200
Gr: PK-4 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Madison Park School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1431 E. Campbell
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 664-7500
Gr: 5-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Madison Elementary District (4270)?
Madison Elementary District (4270) manages 8 public schools serving 5,864 students.
What is the rank of Madison Elementary District (4270)?
Madison Elementary District (4270) is ranked #151 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Madison Elementary District (4270)?
44% of Madison Elementary District (4270) students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Madison Elementary District (4270)?
Madison Elementary District (4270) has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Madison Elementary District (4270)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,277 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 5,864 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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