MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Madison Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rahway Public School District school district, located in RAHWAY, NJ with about 349 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Madison Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Madison Elementary School, located at 944 Madison Avenue in Rahway, New Jersey, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Rahway Public School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in their early formative years, emphasizing core curriculum subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Rahway community, fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students. Beyond its standard academic offerings, Madison Elementary typically emphasizes the development of social-emotional skills and character education, aiming to prepare its student body for future success in middle school and beyond. Its location in a residential area makes it a central hub for neighborhood families, reflecting the district's commitment to providing accessible, quality public education to the diverse population of Rahway.

For more information, contact Madison Elementary at (732) 396-1070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

944 MADISON AVE
RAHWAY, NJ 07065-1803
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MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RAHWAY, NJ with about 349 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
349
Teachers:
25.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 349 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.4%
White
28.4%
Black or African American
22.3%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.