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Best Public Schools in Madrid, NY


At a glance
2
Schools
612
Students
Top rankedMadrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School204th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School up 10 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The city of Madrid, New York is home to two schools: Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School and Madrid-Waddington Elementary School, both part of the Madrid-Waddington Central School District. The data reveals a tale of two schools, with the high school standing out as a strong performer while the elementary school shows room for improvement.

Madrid-Waddington Junior-Senior High School is the clear standout, consistently ranking in the top 20% of New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts high proficiency rates on Regents exams, outperforming the state average in subjects like Algebra II, English Language Arts, and U.S. History. With a 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.5% dropout rate, the high school is preparing its students well for college and career.

In contrast, Madrid-Waddington Elementary School lags behind the state average on 3rd-5th grade state assessments in ELA and Math, indicating potential areas for improvement in the school's curriculum and instructional practices. Both schools serve a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced lunch rates around 45%. This may be a contributing factor to the lower performance at the elementary level, highlighting the importance of targeted support and resources for these students.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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