- Enrollment
- 1,411
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Madison, MS
Madison Station Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Madison Station Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 280279000304
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison Station Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Mississippi median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Madison · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 13.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Madison Station Elementary School has class sizes near the Mississippi median. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Station Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Madison, MS.
School address
District: Madison Co School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280279000304 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Madison Station Elementary School held near 1,014 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 72.2 → 73.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 280279000304 · Madison, MS Elementary · MID · TRAD
980 enr · 13.6:1 · 13.0% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Germantown High School (1,411 students)
Madison Station Elementary School held near 1,014 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 72.2 → 73.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Madison Station Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Germantown Hig
Germantown High School
1,411 students
- Madison Centra
Madison Central High School
1,260 students
- Madison Middle
Madison Middle School
1,180 students
- Germantown Mid
Germantown Middle School
1,008 students
- Ridgeland High
Ridgeland High School
995 students
- This school
Madison Station Elementary School
980 students
What this shows Madison Station Elementary School reports 980 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madison Station Elementary School compares
Madison Station Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▲ 2% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.0% | ▼ 84% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 980 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
980
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% below the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 56% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,248
per pupil, district-wide
- below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 490 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.9%
African American 13.9%
Asian 11.2%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 68.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, Madison Station Elementary School is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Madison Co School Dist reports $12,248 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madison Station Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Madison Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Germantown Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ridgeland High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madison Station Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,260
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,180
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 1,008
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 995
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar elementary schools in Madison
3 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.
Similar enrollment (~980 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madison Station Elementary School
How many students attend Madison Station Elementary School?
Madison Station Elementary School has 980 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Madison, MS. CCD year-over-year: 1,035 (2022-23) → 1,014 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Station Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Station Elementary School is 13.6:1, which is 2% higher than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison Station Elementary School?
13.0% of students at Madison Station Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Station Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Madison Station Elementary School is White at 68.9% of enrollment, in Madison, MS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Station Elementary School?
Madison Station Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Station Elementary School rank among public schools in Madison?
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Station Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Madison, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Madison on the city page.
What other schools are in Madison Co School Dist?
Besides Madison Station Elementary School, Madison Co School Dist also operates Germantown High School (1,411 students), Madison Central High School (1,260 students), and Madison Middle School (1,180 students). See the Madison Co School Dist district page for the complete list.