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High Schools in Madison Public Schools

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162

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Summary:

The Madison Public Schools district in Nebraska has only one high school, Madison High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has faced academic challenges, with declining performance on key metrics compared to state averages.

Madison High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 129th out of 168 high schools in 2023-2024 to 210th out of 215 in 2022-2023. The school's SchoolDigger rating is 1 out of 5 stars for the 2023-2024 school year, indicating below-average performance. The school's four-year graduation rate of 88.1% is slightly below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% is relatively high.

Academically, Madison High School's proficiency rates in ACT/English Language Arts (40%), ACT/Mathematics (37.14%), and ACT/Science (48.57%) are all below the state averages, and these rates have declined from the previous school year. The school serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 61.25% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the higher per-student spending of $24,281, the school's performance suggests the resources are not being effectively utilized to drive student achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 (2025)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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

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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