Madison Elementary

madison.pusd.us

424 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Madison Elementary, located in Pasadena, California, is a public school within the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD). It serves as a community-focused learning environment dedicated to providing a comprehensive elementary education. The school emphasizes academic growth and student development, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for future success through a structured curriculum and supportive campus atmosphere.

As a part of the PUSD, Madison Elementary benefits from the district’s broader resources and commitment to equity and innovation. The school’s physical location on Ashtabula Street places it in a residential area, allowing it to act as a neighborhood hub for families. By fostering a collaborative culture between educators, students, and parents, Madison strives to create a safe and engaging space that promotes both intellectual curiosity and character development for all its pupils.

424

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

25.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Madison Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	394
Black	21
Asian	2

Hispanic
394 (92.9 %)
Black
21 (5.0 %)
White
7 (1.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Pasadena Unified
Phone:	(626)396-5780
Website:	http://madison.pusd.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	424
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	322
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 68