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Madison Consolidated High School

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Madison Consolidated High School ranks 221 st of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

221^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 429 Indiana High Schools

Better than 48% of Indiana high schools

Summary

Madison Consolidated High School is a public high school serving 761 students in grades 9-12 in Madison, Indiana. The school is part of the Madison Consolidated Schools district, which is ranked 190 out of 380 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Madison Consolidated High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 178 out of 409 Indiana high schools to 354 out of 400. Its SchoolDigger rating has also varied, from 1 star out of 5 to 3 stars out of 5 in recent years. The school's proficiency rates in state assessments and SAT performance have generally been below state averages. Graduation rates have ranged from 81.7% to 88.4%, which is lower than the state average. Chronic absenteeism has been a significant issue, with rates as high as 63.2%. The school's per-student spending has increased in recent years, and the student-teacher ratio has fluctuated between 14.3 and 16.8.

Compared to nearby schools, Southwestern High School has performed similarly to Madison Consolidated High School, while New Washington Middle/High School has outperformed Madison Consolidated High School in several areas. Switzerland County Senior High School, located further away, has generally lower performance compared to Madison Consolidated High School. Addressing the school's challenges, such as subgroup performance gaps, chronic absenteeism, and declining overall performance, will be crucial for improving educational outcomes for the diverse student population.

769

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,745

Per pupil spending ?

43.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

743 Clifty Dr
Madison, IN 47250

(812) 274-8408

District: Madison Consolidated Schools

Feeder schools for Madison Consolidated High School:

Elementary:	Anderson Elementary School
	Deputy Elementary School
	Lydia Middleton Elementary School
	Rykers' Ridge Elementary School
Middle:	Madison Consolidated Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.5%

Hispanic:

5.7%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 56th percentile in 2022 → 48th in 2025

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Indiana average (90%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (36% vs 42% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 17% Indiana)

!Ranking has slipped from its 56th-percentile peak (2022) to 48th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg36%

Indiana avg42%

221^st of 429

Indiana public high schools ?

Bottom 48%▲ up 37 pts since 2015

From bottom 12% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

190^th of 380Madison Consolidated Schools among Indiana 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	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	46.8	221 of 429	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.6	249 of 432	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.6	233 of 398	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.0	178 of 409	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.4	249 of 388	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	30.7	288 of 389	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.2	289 of 385	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.2	320 of 380	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	37.3	279 of 394	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	14.4	354 of 400	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	15.4	338 of 379	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	29.4	257 of 353	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.0	239 of 373	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	34.6	256 of 364	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	29.3	267 of 362	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	47.0	243 of 364	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	40.8	260 of 360	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	43.0	251 of 354	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	52.2	203 of 349	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	41.8	246 of 349	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	51.1	176 of 387	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.3	200 of 392	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.1	260 of 388	33.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	23.2	144 of 181	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	56.8	56 of 166	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	28.0	118 of 164	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	207 of 377	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.2	256 of 377	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.9	263 of 379	30.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	255 of 386	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	261 of 392	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.2	191 of 383	50.1%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	40 of 111	64.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	69 of 298	76.8%	★★★★☆
2024	38.9	161 of 289	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.1	227 of 285	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	35.7	248 of 377	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.3	253 of 381	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.7	276 of 375	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.8	197 of 378	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)77th percentile+28 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)64th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)55th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)34th percentile-14 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-based Reading and Writing52%-3 vs state

Biology40%-5 vs state

Mathematics16%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Biology (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	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Madison Consolidated High School	Public	9-12	743 Clifty Dr	Madison	47250	Jefferson County	Madison Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 274-8408	769	51	15.2	43.2%	665 (86.5%)	14 (1.8%)	44 (5.7%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (5.1%)	46.8	221^st of 429 public high schools	48.5%		42.6	249^th of 432 public high schools	42.4%	28	51.5	16.5											40.4	$14,745	$1,145	$13,600
Southwestern High School	Public	9-12	167 S Main Cross St	Hanover	47243	Jefferson County	Southwestern-Jefferson County Con	No	No	No	No	(812) 866-6230	350	26	13.7	53.1%	318 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)	42.4	246^th of 429 public high schools	42.7%		42.1	253^rd of 432 public high schools	41.4%	7	53.4	11.4											38.6	$13,707	$107	$13,600
New Washington Middle/High School	Public	6-12	226 N Hwy 62	New Washington	47162	Clark County	Greater Clark County Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 293-3368	331	26	12.5	48.0%	305 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.3%)	62.2	125^th of 429 public high schools	70.9%		55	162^nd of 432 public high schools	62.5%	37	56.1	17.1	40.0	50.0	42.5	44.4	36.0	26.9	25.0	29.6	28.0	28.0	64.7	$13,562	$520	$13,041
Switzerland County Senior High School	Public	9-12	1020 W Main St	Vevay	47043	Switzerland County	Switzerland County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 427-2626	459	21	21.8	50.3%	427 (93.0%)	6 (1.3%)	19 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.5%)	32.1	301^st of 429 public high schools	29.8%		24.8	326^th of 432 public high schools	24.5%	25	44.9	13.1											27.2	$11,395	$983	$10,411

Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Consolidated High School

What is the racial makeup of Madison Consolidated High School?

Students at Madison Consolidated High School are 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Madison Consolidated High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 769 students attended Madison Consolidated High School.

What district is Madison Consolidated High School in?

Madison Consolidated Schools

What schools feed into Madison Consolidated High School?

Madison Consolidated High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Anderson Elementary School
Elementary : Deputy Elementary School
Elementary : Lydia Middleton Elementary School
Elementary : Rykers' Ridge Elementary School
Middle : Madison Consolidated Junior High School

Is Madison Consolidated High School a good school?

Madison Consolidated High School ranks 221^st of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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