Madison Heights Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
Should you attend Madison Heights Elementary School or Central 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 Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Madison Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
429 students
323 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1392 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
86
27
Kindergarten Students
68
58
Grade 1 Students
57
52
Grade 2 Students
57
47
Grade 3 Students
55
43
Grade 4 Students
53
51
Grade 5 Students
53
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
10%
6%


% Black
26%
20%


% White
50%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
15%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%

