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Jefferson Early Childhood Center vs. Madison Elementary School

Should you attend Jefferson Early Childhood Center or Madison Elementary School? 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
Jefferson Early Childhood Center
130 N Hazelton Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
Madison Elementary School
1620 Mayo Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189
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Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Jefferson Early Childhood Center serves 306 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK
PK-5
Total Students
306 students
356 students
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This chart displays total students of Madison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
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Test Scores

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#255 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 10%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Madison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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45-49%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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57%
(Top 10% in IL)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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60-64%
(Top 30% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Madison Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
306
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Kindergarten Students
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65
Grade 1 Students
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50
Grade 2 Students
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63
Grade 3 Students
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64
Grade 4 Students
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55
Grade 5 Students
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59

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
18%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
60%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.60
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Madison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jefferson Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
(11-12 School Year Data)
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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