Middle Schools in Madison Public Schools

Summary:

Madison Public Schools has only one middle school, Madison Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school has faced declining performance over the past three years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 167th out of 200 Nebraska middle schools in 2023-2024 to 232nd out of 249 in 2021-2022. Madison Middle School's proficiency rates on NSCAS tests are generally below the state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics, though the school performed better than the state average in 8th grade science.

Demographic and socioeconomic factors may be contributing to the school's challenges. Madison Middle School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 72.64% in the 2022-2023 school year. The school's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $16,787, which is relatively high compared to the state average. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 12.5 is lower than the state average.

The declining performance and socioeconomic challenges faced by Madison Middle School warrant further investigation to identify the underlying factors and implement targeted interventions. Analyzing how the school's funding is being used and exploring opportunities for more efficient and impactful spending could help improve student outcomes. Additionally, understanding how the school compares to the overall Madison Public Schools district could provide insights into whether the school's challenges are specific to the school or more systemic within the district.

District Detail

700 S Kent
Madison, NE 68748-0450

(402) 454-3336

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

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 580

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		NSCAS Mathematics (2025)	NSCAS Science (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 ()	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 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	$18,873	$4,434	$12,442

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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