Madison School District (lenawee)
School District · Adrian, Michigan
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,627
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,627
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Evaluating Madison School District (lenawee)?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Madison School District (lenawee) 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 High School
Adrian · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Madison Elementary School
Adrian · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Madison Middle School
Adrian · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#197 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,541
$1,042 vs Michigan median
District size
1,627 students
Typical than Michigan median
The short answer
Madison School District (lenawee) ranks #197 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Madison School District (lenawee)'s schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Madison High School (7.2/10), Madison Elementary School (6.2/10), and Madison Middle School (6.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Madison School District (lenawee)
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison High School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Madison Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Madison Middle School | 6.0 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Madison School District (lenawee)
Madison School District (lenawee) is a Adrian, Michigan school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 1,627 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. District-level spending was $13,541 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.5/10, Madison School District (lenawee) demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Madison High School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Madison School District (lenawee) students show an average math proficiency of 43.0% and ELA proficiency of 57.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Madison School District (lenawee), colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Madison School District (lenawee) with test data.
Schools in Madison School District (lenawee)
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Adrian
- Total Enrollment
- 1,627
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94
- District spending per student
- $13,541NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Madison School District (lenawee)?
Madison School District (lenawee) has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Madison School District (lenawee)?
The average composite rating for Madison School District (lenawee) is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Madison School District (lenawee)?
Madison School District (lenawee)'s district-level spending was $13,541 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Madison School District (lenawee)?
The average student-teacher ratio in Madison School District (lenawee) is 17.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Madison School District (lenawee)?
Madison High School is the highest-rated school in Madison School District (lenawee) with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Madison School District (lenawee)?
Across schools in Madison School District (lenawee) with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Madison School District (lenawee) compare to other districts in Michigan?
Madison School District (lenawee) has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan 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
- 6.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 57.5%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan 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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