For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,621 students in Madison Heights, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 417 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in Madison Heights, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Madison Heights, VA are Elon Elementary School, Amelon Elementary School and Monelison Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison Heights, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Madison Heights have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Madison Heights, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elon Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
147 Younger Dr
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 528-6496
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 528-6496
Gr: PK-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Amelon Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
132 Amer Court
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 528-6498
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 528-6498
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Monelison Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
257 Trojan Rd
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 846-1307
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 846-1307
Gr: 6-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Madison Heights Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
287 Learning Lane
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 846-2151
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 846-2151
Gr: PK-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Madison Heights, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Madison Heights, VA include Elon Elementary School, Amelon Elementary School and Monelison Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Madison Heights?
4 public schools are located in Madison Heights.
What percentage of students in Madison Heights go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in Madison Heights are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Madison Heights?
Madison Heights public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Madison Heights are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Madison Heights include: Amelon Elementary School vs. Madison Heights Elementary School, Madison Heights Elementary School vs. Amelon Elementary School
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