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Madison Crossing Elementary

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Madison Crossing Elementary ranks 70 th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

70^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 383 Mississippi Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Mississippi elementary schools

Summary

Madison Crossing Elementary is a public elementary school located in Canton, Mississippi, serving 749 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Madison County School District, which is ranked 18 out of 130 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Madison Crossing Elementary consistently performs above the state average in MAAP (Mississippi Academic Assessment Program) test scores across all grade levels and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's projected proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are 63.4%, 61.8%, and 74.6%, respectively, compared to the state averages of 49.4%, 53.3%, and 66.3%. However, the school has experienced a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 9.9% in 2020-2021 to 23.9% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state average and the rates of nearby schools like Ann Smith Elementary and Mannsdale Upper Elementary.

Another notable factor is that Madison Crossing Elementary has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 99.57% to 99.61% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the nearby schools, such as Mannsdale Elementary (12.27%) and Madison Avenue Upper Elementary (16.39%). Additionally, the school has a relatively high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.0 to 17.8 in recent years, which is higher than the nearby schools, such as Madison Avenue Lower Elementary (10.9) and Ann Smith Elementary (11.7).

761

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,814

Per pupil spending ?

42.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 Yandell Road
Canton, MS 39046

(601) 898-7710

District: Madison County Schools

Students who attend Madison Crossing Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Germantown Middle
High:	Germantown High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

52.0%

White:

38.1%

Hispanic:

5.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Mississippi average (66% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Mississippi elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg72%

Mississippi avg54%

70^th of 383

Mississippi public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Madison County Schools

18^th of 130Madison County Schools among Mississippi districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	70 of 383	81.7%	★★★★☆
2024	78.0	70 of 390	82.1%	★★★★☆
2023	73.3	86 of 377	77.2%	★★★★☆
2022	80.4	66 of 382	82.7%	★★★★☆
2021	80.2	71 of 381	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	72.8	95 of 397	76.1%	★★★★☆
2018	80.9	57 of 404	85.9%	★★★★☆
2017	81.3	54 of 406	86.7%	★★★★☆
2016	84.6	42 of 394	89.3%	★★★★☆
2015	96.6	13 of 402	96.8%	★★★★★
2014	81.1	53 of 394	86.5%	★★★★☆
2013	70.5	117 of 408	71.3%	★★★★☆
2012	79.6	68 of 414	83.6%	★★★★☆
2011	73.9	90 of 418	78.5%	★★★★☆
2010	81.3	57 of 403	85.9%	★★★★☆
2009	78.2	70 of 392	82.1%	★★★★☆
2008	88.6	25 of 394	93.7%	★★★★★

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

Science75%+8 vs state

English Language Arts64%+12 vs state

Mathematics64%+11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)			MAAP Mathematics (2025)			MAAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Science 5th Grade	Total
Madison Crossing Elementary	Public	K-5	300 Yandell Road	Canton	39046	Madison County	Madison County Schools	No	No	No	No	(601) 898-7710	761	48	15.8	42.7%	290 (38.1%)	396 (52.0%)	38 (5.0%)	20 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	16 (2.1%)	77	70^th of 383 public elementary schools	81.7%		78	70^th of 390 public elementary schools	82.1%		63.4	61.3	68.3	61.8	77.3	55.6	74.6	$10,814
Madison Avenue Upper	Public	3-5	1209 Madison Avenue	Madison	39110	Madison County	Madison County Schools	No	No	No	No	(601) 856-6609	474	33	14.4	17.5%	327 (69.0%)	83 (17.5%)	16 (3.4%)	33 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	94	12^th of 383 public elementary schools	96.9%		95.8	7^th of 390 public elementary schools	98.2%	5	87.7	79.5	80.2	90.0	78.3	79.6	85.0	$11,572
Madison Avenue Elementary K2	Public	K-2	1199 Madison Avenue	Madison	39110	Madison County	Madison County Schools	No	No	No	No	(601) 856-2951	397	29	13.7	18.4%	260 (65.5%)	90 (22.7%)	12 (3.0%)	25 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)								(n/a)								$13,855
Madison Station Elementary	Public	K-5	459 Reunion Parkway	Madison	39110	Madison County	Madison County Schools	No	No	No	No	(601) 856-6246	980	64	15.3	14.0%	675 (68.9%)	136 (13.9%)	13 (1.3%)	110 (11.2%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	42 (4.3%)	94.9	7^th of 383 public elementary schools	98.2%		96.4	5^th of 390 public elementary schools	98.7%	2	86.6	84.4	89.1	85.2	90.6	77.8	81.6	$10,820
Sr1 College Prep & Stem Academy	Public, Charter	K-2	505 South Union Street	Canton	39046	Madison County	Sr1 College Prep & Stem Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(601) 206-4544	87	3	29.0	27.6%	1 (1.1%)	82 (94.3%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.4%)								(n/a)								$85,162
Canton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	365 Vanburen Street	Canton	39046	Madison County	Canton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 859-2400	411	24	17.0	100.0%	7 (1.7%)	244 (59.4%)	153 (37.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	39.3	236^th of 383 public elementary schools	38.4%		32.2	270^th of 390 public elementary schools	30.8%	34	26.2	34.9	51.5	60.2	39.5	31.3	68.2	$11,473
McNeal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	364 Martin Luther King Drive	Canton	39046	Madison County	Canton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 859-3654	385	22	17.3	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	330 (85.7%)	53 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)								(n/a)								$10,746
Ann E. Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	306 S.Pear Orchard Road	Ridgeland	39157	Madison County	Madison County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 856-6621	715	47	15.0	76.9%	55 (7.7%)	414 (57.9%)	203 (28.4%)	35 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.1%)								(n/a)								$12,801
Reuben B. Myers Arts & Sciences	Public	PK, KG-5	357 Old Yazoo Road	Canton	39046	Madison County	Canton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 855-7819	378	24	15.7	98.9%	4 (1.1%)	342 (90.5%)	30 (7.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	41.4	227^th of 383 public elementary schools	40.7%		47.7	212^th of 390 public elementary schools	45.6%	15	43.1	41.1	47.0	47.4	32.2	39.2	78.4	$11,603
Mannsdale Elementary School	Public	K-2	443 Mannsdale Road	Madison	39110	Madison County	Madison County Schools	No	No	No	No	(601) 879-0309	578	36	16.2	10.9%	421 (72.8%)	112 (19.4%)	15 (2.6%)	19 (3.3%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.0%)								(n/a)								$11,630

Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Crossing Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Madison Crossing Elementary?

Students at Madison Crossing Elementary are 52% African American, 38% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Madison Crossing Elementary attend?

Students who attend Madison Crossing Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Germantown Middle
High : Germantown High School

What district is Madison Crossing Elementary in?

Madison County Schools

How many students attend Madison Crossing Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 761 students attended Madison Crossing Elementary.

Is Madison Crossing Elementary a good school?

Madison Crossing Elementary ranks 70^th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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