Madison Elementary School vs. Horizon Elementary School
Should you attend Madison Elementary School or Horizon 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
Top Rankings
Madison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Horizon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horizon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
505 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#33 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
85
70
Grade 1 Students
89
79
Grade 2 Students
95
87
Grade 3 Students
81
91
Grade 4 Students
79
113
Grade 5 Students
76
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
20%
19%
% White
58%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
