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Madison District Public Schools


At a glance
527thof 613 Michigan districts▲ 37
Better than 14% of Michigan districts
26524 John R Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071-3612
·(248) 399-7800·All Michigan district rankings →
Statewide performance 2015–2025
2025: better than 14% of districts
5
Schools
903
Students
Top rankedWilkinson Middle School661st of 890 Michigan middle schools
Biggest riser
Wilkinson Middle School up 136 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Madison Elementary School 15.6 students per teacher
Summary:

The Madison District Public Schools system in Michigan consists of 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The district serves a predominantly low-income student population, with high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch across all schools.

Among the standout schools, the Madison Preparatory High School stands out with its small enrollment of just 6 students and the highest spending per student at $134,384. However, the school's academic performance data is not available, making it difficult to assess its outcomes. The Madison District Early Childhood Education Center, a pre-K and kindergarten school, also has a small enrollment of 88 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 8.6, but serves a high-need student population with 82.95% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, the schools in the Madison District Public Schools system are consistently underperforming compared to state averages on academic assessments, with low proficiency rates in subjects like English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. The district also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates and below-average graduation rates. Addressing these issues through targeted interventions and a comprehensive review of the district's educational strategies could be crucial for improving student outcomes.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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