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 418 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 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 318 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 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
418 students
318 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


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
59
29
Kindergarten Students
65
48
Grade 1 Students
58
47
Grade 2 Students
53
46
Grade 3 Students
59
52
Grade 4 Students
60
45
Grade 5 Students
64
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
11%
6%


% Black
26%
17%


% White
49%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%

