Madison Elementary School

5100 Madison St
Skokie, IL 60077
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Madison Elementary School serves 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 580 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Madison Elementary School's student population of 580 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
580 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Madison Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
33%
6%
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Hispanic
19%
27%
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Black
10%
17%
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White
31%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
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Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Madison Elementary School often compared to?
Madison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas Edison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Madison Elementary School?
580 students attend Madison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Madison Elementary School students are Asian, 31% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Elementary School?
Madison Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Madison Elementary School offer ?
Madison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Madison Elementary School part of?
Madison Elementary School is part of Skokie SD 69 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 580 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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