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Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary

Q: Is Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary a good school?

Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary ranks 443 rd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

443^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 49% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary is a public elementary school serving 140 students in grades PK-4 in Madison, Minnesota. It is part of the Lac qui Parle Valley Schools district, which is ranked 293 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

One of the school's strengths is its strong performance for students from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds, ranking in the top 40% of Minnesota elementary schools in this category for the past three school years. However, the school's performance for its white student population has been relatively low, ranking in the bottom 30% of Minnesota elementary schools in this category for the same period. The school has consistently outperformed the district and state averages in both math and reading proficiency, with 62.5% of students proficient or better in math and 39.58% in reading in the 2024-2025 school year.

Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.9 to 13 students per teacher over the past three school years, which is lower than the nearby Appleton-Milan Elementary. The school's free and reduced-price lunch rates have fluctuated, ranging from 37.59% to 52.14% over the past three school years, which is lower than the 69.51% rate at Appleton-Milan Elementary in 2023-2024.

151

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,407

Per pupil spending ?

35.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

316 4th St
Madison, MN 56256-1498

(320) 598-7528

District: Lac qui Parle Valley Schools

Students who attend Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Lac Qui Parle Valley Middle School
High:	Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.7%

Hispanic:

6.0%

Two or more races:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 46th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Reading scores 10 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg34%

Minnesota avg47%

443^rd of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 49%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 46% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Lac qui Parle Valley Schools

293^rd of 446Lac qui Parle Valley Schools among Minnesota 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	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	443 of 872	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.2	536 of 881	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.8	512 of 845	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.3	369 of 858	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.9	304 of 869	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.4	265 of 870	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.5	249 of 847	70.6%	★★★★☆
2017	77.1	163 of 853	80.9%	★★★★☆
2016	43.9	571 of 848	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	55.0	454 of 840	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	73.3	197 of 826	76.2%	★★★★☆
2013	58.3	397 of 824	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	79.5	98 of 820	88.0%	★★★★☆
2011	71.7	202 of 814	75.2%	★★★★☆
2010	56.1	442 of 803	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	67.9	236 of 781	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.2	159 of 777	79.5%	★★★★☆
2006	72.4	174 of 756	77.0%	★★★★☆
2005	78.1	90 of 685	86.9%	★★★★☆
2004	79.0	85 of 676	87.4%	★★★★☆
2003	75.5	123 of 674	81.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	52.9	421 of 787	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	67.3	270 of 799	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.1	335 of 783	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	59.2	312 of 774	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.6	88 of 663	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	75.5	107 of 683	84.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	48.7	458 of 812	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	545 of 826	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.6	556 of 799	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.0	459 of 808	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.5	242 of 784	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	412 of 779	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	32.7	539 of 714	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.5	583 of 730	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	617 of 712	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.8	565 of 725	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.6	410 of 710	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.3	287 of 722	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.1	314 of 712	55.9%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)60th percentile+20 vs school

Female (2023)47th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)44th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)25th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math62%+17 vs state

Reading40%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	316 4th St	Madison	56256	Lac qui Parle County	Lac qui Parle Valley Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 598-7528	151	13	11.6	35.8%	140 (92.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	53.5	443^rd of 872 public elementary schools	49.2%		46.2	536^th of 881 public elementary schools	39.2%	93	57.1	70.0			62.5	32.1	50.0			39.6	$15,407
Stevens Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	848 Chestnut St	Dawson	56232	Lac qui Parle County	Dawson-Boyd Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 769-4590	297	26	11.5	40.7%	240 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.1%)	76	195^th of 872 public elementary schools	77.6%		70.5	250^th of 881 public elementary schools	71.6%	55	80.5	78.4	50.0	37.5	61.1	63.4	62.2	59.1	60.0	61.1	$11,674
Appleton-Milan Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	349 S Edquist St	Appleton	56208	Swift County	Lac qui Parle Valley Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(320) 289-1114	230	17	13.2	61.7%	98 (42.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (10.4%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (42.2%)	9 (3.9%)	27.5	667^th of 872 public elementary schools	23.5%		18.7	732^nd of 881 public elementary schools	16.9%	65	51.7	26.5			38.1	41.4	23.5			31.8	$12,120

Frequently Asked Questions about Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary

Is Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary a good school?

Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary ranks 443^rd of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary in?

Lac qui Parle Valley Schools

How many students attend Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 151 students attended Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary?

Students at Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary are 93% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary attend?

Students who attend Madison-Marietta-Nassau Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lac Qui Parle Valley Middle School
High : Lac Qui Parle Valley Secondary

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