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About this school
Madison Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Spokane, Washington that is part of Spokane Public Schools.
It serves 259 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
Its teachers have had 79 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
26%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Madison Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Madison Elementary School
$52,993
raised using DonorsChoose
79
projects
funded
19
teachers
funded
173
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Madison Elementary School has received support from
140 individuals from Washington and
33 individuals out-of-state.