Other / mixed grade configuration · Skokie, IL

Madison Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Madison Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173648003761
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Elem School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#3 of 3
schools in Skokie · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
students per teacher
609
students enrolled

Madison Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Elem School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Skokie, IL.

School address

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

+6 students YoY

Madison Elem School held near 586 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 50.0 → 47.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 173648003761 · Skokie, IL Other · MID · TRAD

609 enr · 12.2:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Jr High School (628 students)

Madison Elem School held near 586 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.0 → 47.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Madison Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison Elem School reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Madison Elem School compares

Madison Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▼ 13% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 609 top 20% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 31% in Illinois - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,968
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 36.1%
White 27.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%
African American 10.5%
Two or More 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Asian at 36.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 74.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 74.5, Madison Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Skokie Sd 69 reports $21,968 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln Jr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Thomas Edison Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Skokie Sd 69 · 2 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Skokie

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Elem School

How many students attend Madison Elem School?

Madison Elem School has 609 students enrolled. It is a public school in Skokie, IL. CCD year-over-year: 580 (2022-23) → 586 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Elem School is 12.2:1, which is 13% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Madison Elem School is Asian at 36.1% of enrollment, in Skokie, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Elem School?

Madison Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Madison Elem School rank among schools in Skokie?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Elem School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Skokie, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Skokie on the city page.

What other schools are in Skokie Sd 69?

Besides Madison Elem School, Skokie Sd 69 also operates Lincoln Jr High School (628 students) and Thomas Edison Elem School (605 students). See the Skokie Sd 69 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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