Elementary school (grades K-5) · Flint, MI

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School

Federal NCES profile for Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 260031701771Charter school
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Flint · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
9.3:1
small classes for Michigan
96.3%
free-lunch eligible

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Flint, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+33 students YoY

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School grew from 298 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (+11.1%).

Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 44.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+33 students YoY 260031701771 · Flint, MI Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

362 enr · 9.3:1 · 96.3% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Madison Academy High School (276 students)

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School grew from 298 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (+11.1%). Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 44.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

How Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School compares

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.3:1 ▼ 47% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.3% ▲ 77% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 362 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.3%
free-lunch eligible - 77% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher - 47% below state mean
Top 7% in Michigan - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,963
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 362 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 69.1%
White 10.8%
Two or More 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%

Largest group: African American at 69.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Madison Academy reports $17,963 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Madison Academy High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Madison Academy · 1 sibling school

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Similar elementary schools in Flint

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School

How many students attend Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School?

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School has 362 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Flint, MI. CCD year-over-year: 298 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), up 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School is 9.3:1, which is 47% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School?

96.3% of students at Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School?

The largest demographic group at Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School is African American at 69.1% of enrollment, in Flint, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School?

Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School rank among elementary schools in Flint?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Flint, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Flint on the city page.

What other schools are in Madison Academy?

Besides Madison Academy Elementarymiddle School, Madison Academy also operates Madison Academy High School (276 students). See the Madison Academy district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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