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Madison Public Schools

At a glance

This district is not ranked due to insufficient test score data.

Elementary 1 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

700 S Kent
Madison, NE 68748-0450·(402) 454-3336·All Nebraska district rankings →

Statewide performance 2016–2024

2024: better than 6% of districts

Schools

580

Students

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Summary:

The Madison Public Schools district in Nebraska consists of 3 schools: 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this district are performing below the state average on key metrics such as test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism.

None of the schools in the Madison Public Schools district stand out as clear high performers. The Madison Elementary School, Madison Middle School, and Madison High School all score below the state average on standardized tests, and the district has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% across all three schools.

While the high school has the highest spending per student at $24,281, the district may need to re-evaluate its resource allocation to ensure more equitable distribution across all grade levels. Addressing the root causes of the district's low performance, such as chronic absenteeism and equity concerns, will be crucial for improving student outcomes and better serving the community.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		NSCAS Mathematics (2025)		NSCAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Madison Middle School	Public	6-8	700 S Kent	Madison	68748	Madison County	Madison Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 454-3336	115	9	12.3	61.7%	24 (20.9%)	0 (0.0%)	77 (67.0%)	12 (10.4%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)	60.6	53.5		38.8	76.2	76.2	$17,612	$1,199	$14,636
Madison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	405 E 8th St	Madison	68748	Madison County	Madison Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 454-2656	248	20	12.2	61.3%	60 (24.2%)	0 (0.0%)	168 (67.7%)	16 (6.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)								(n/a)		45.2	37.0	37.0			$15,761	$1,195	$12,914
Madison High School	Public	9-12	700 S Kent	Madison	68748	Madison County	Madison Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 454-3336	162	16	10.0	54.3%	33 (20.4%)	1 (0.6%)	116 (71.6%)	9 (5.6%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$26,435	$617	$22,109
Madison Preschool	Public	PK	405 E 8th St	Madison	68748	Madison County	Madison Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 454-2656	55	2	27.5	47.3%	22 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (50.9%)	5 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Northeast NE Juvenile Services	1.32 mi	1
Humphrey Public Schools	9.55 mi	3
Norfolk Public Schools	13.7 mi	12	88^th
Leigh Community Schools	13.83 mi	2	78^th
Battle Creek Public Schools	13.99 mi	2	12^th

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

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