MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

277 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Madison Elementary School, located at 91 Zane Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Ohio County Schools district. Situated on Wheeling Island, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on providing foundational education for students from pre-kindergarten through the fourth grade. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare young learners for their future academic careers.

As a community-focused institution, Madison Elementary works to integrate local involvement with its academic curriculum. The school utilizes a mix of traditional classroom instruction and modern resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond the standard curriculum, the school maintains a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere, often collaborating with parents and the broader Wheeling community to provide extracurricular opportunities and academic support programs that help students thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

277

Total Students

22.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	172
Hispanic	1
Black	71
Two or More	33

White
172 (62.1 %)
Black
71 (25.6 %)
Two or More
33 (11.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OHIO COUNTY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(304)243-0366
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 36