Madison Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 45.5% |
| Met Standard | 20.5% |
| Below Standard | 34.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "66% proficient" for Madison Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
45.5% of students exceeded standard while 20.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 24.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.0 points below the Redondo Beach Unified district average of 48.5%. Compared to the 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 9.2 points higher (vs 36.4% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 3.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 6.6%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 42.3% | 19.2% | 61.5% |
| 4th | 56 | 42.9% | 14.3% | 57.1% |
| 5th | 76 | 48.7% | 23.7% | 72.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 47.4% | 24.4% | 71.8% |
| 4th | 56 | 35.7% | 28.6% | 64.3% |
| 5th | 76 | 55.3% | 13.2% | 68.4% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 58.3