Madison Parish School District
School District · Tallulah, Louisiana
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,632
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Avg Rating
5.2
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,632
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Evaluating Madison Parish?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Madison Parish as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Madison Middle School
Tallulah · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Madison High School
Tallulah · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Tallulah Elementary School
Tallulah · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Louisiana rank
#64 of 72
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.1
below Louisiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,632
+$3,542 vs Louisiana median
District size
1,332 students
Smaller than Louisiana median
The short answer
Madison Parish ranks #64 of 72 Louisiana districts by overall school rating. Madison Parish's schools with real test data average 5.2/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Madison Middle School (6.0/10), Madison High School (5.2/10), and Tallulah Elementary School (5.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Madison Parish
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Middle School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Madison High School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Tallulah Elementary School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Christian Acres Alternative School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Wright Elementary School | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Madison Parish
Madison Parish is a Tallulah, Louisiana school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,332 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. The district invests $18,632 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.2/10, Madison Parish demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Madison Middle School, which has a composite score of 6.0/10.
In standardized testing, Madison Parish students show an average math proficiency of 26.2% and ELA proficiency of 31.2%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Madison Parish, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Madison Parish with test data.
Schools in Madison Parish
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- Tallulah
- Total Enrollment
- 1,332
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.5%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Madison Parish?
Madison Parish has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Madison Parish?
The average composite rating for Madison Parish is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Madison Parish?
Madison Parish spends $18,632 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Madison Parish?
The average student-teacher ratio in Madison Parish is 11:1.
What is the top-rated school in Madison Parish?
Madison Middle School is the highest-rated school in Madison Parish with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What are the test scores in Madison Parish?
Across schools in Madison Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 26.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 31.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Madison Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?
Madison Parish has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Louisiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 26.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 31.2%
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Compare Madison Parish with neighboring districts in the state.
- East Baton Rouge Parish (83)
- Jefferson Parish (75)
- Caddo Parish (58)
- Calcasieu Parish (56)
- St. Tammany Parish (55)
- Lafayette Parish (44)
- Livingston Parish (44)
- Rapides Parish (43)
- Ouachita Parish (36)
- Bossier Parish (34)
- St. Landry Parish (34)
- Tangipahoa Parish (33)
- Ascension Parish (31)
- Terrebonne Parish (31)
- Lafourche Parish (30)
- Acadia Parish (27)
- Iberia Parish (23)
- St. Mary Parish (21)
- Vermilion Parish (20)
- City of Monroe School District (19)
- Vernon Parish (18)
- St. Charles Parish (15)
- St. Martin Parish (15)
- Webster Parish (14)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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