Below Average
#2039 of 2,268 schools in GA
Madison County Middle School
Middle School · Madison County
P.O. Box 690, Danielsville, GA 30633
Enrollment
1,161
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,161
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Danielsville
#3 of 3
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#432 of 477
In district
#7 of 7
Madison County
About Madison County Middle School
Madison County Middle School serves 1,161 students in grades 6-8 in Danielsville, Georgia, earning recognition as one of the state's stronger middle schools with a 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks in the 81st percentile among Georgia's middle schools, placing 440th out of 2,271 schools statewide. With 75 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 15.5-to-1 student-teacher ratio.
Academically, Madison County Middle School shows particular strength in mathematics, where 69% of students perform at proficient or above levels across all grade levels. English Language Arts presents an area with room for growth, with 34% of students reaching proficiency standards. The school serves a diverse rural community where the median household income is $48,815 and median home values average $161,300.
About 18% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 21.8% of families experience poverty, reflecting the economic diversity typical of rural Georgia communities. Madison County Middle School operates in Danielsville's rural setting within ZIP code 30633, which has a population of 8,167 residents. The school provides educational services to students from this close-knit rural community in the heart of Madison County.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Madison County Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Madison County Middle School — Students at Madison County Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Madison County Middle School Compares
See how Madison County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 40.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 34.5% (2024).
Location
P.O. Box 690, Danielsville, GA 30633
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hilsman Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oglethorpe County Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Crawford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Coile Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Danielsville, see our Danielsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Comer Elementary School Comer | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Danielsville Elementary School Danielsville | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Madison County High School Danielsville | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Colbert Elementary School Colbert | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Ila Elementary School Ila | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Hull-Sanford Elementary School Hull | 9.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Coile Middle School Athens | 10.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Winterville Elementary School Winterville | 11.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ATHENS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens | 11.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Oglethorpe County Middle School Crawford | 13.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Oglethorpe County Primary School Lexington | 13.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Judia Jackson Harris Elementary Athens | 12.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Oglethorpe County Elementary School Lexington | 14.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Royston Elementary School Royston | 14.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Oglethorpe County High School Lexington | 14.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Fowler Drive Elementary School Athens | 13.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Howard B. Stroud Elementary School Athens | 14.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Hilsman Middle School Athens | 14.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Gaines Elementary School Athens | 15.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Cedar Shoals High School Athens | 15.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,890
Median Home Value
$189,900
Median Rent
$813/mo
Population
8,706
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Madison County Middle School has a median household income of $54,890. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,900, with a median rent of $813/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Henderson Middle School Chamblee, GA | 4.3 |
| Indian Creek Middle School Covington, GA | 4.3 |
| Rutland Middle School Macon, GA | 4.3 |
| Clements Middle School Covington, GA | 4.2 |
| Lena Mae Moses Middle School Dallas, GA | 4.2 |
| Bear Creek Middle School Statham, GA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison County Middle School
What grades does Madison County Middle School serve?
Madison County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Madison County Middle School?
Madison County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison County Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison County Middle School rank in GA?
Madison County Middle School is ranked #2039 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Madison County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison County Middle School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Madison County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison County Middle School has 46.4% math proficiency and 40.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Madison County Middle School a charter school?
No, Madison County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Madison County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison County Middle School?
65.4% of students at Madison County Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,161
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (706) 783-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Madison County- District Enrollment
- 5,130
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,723
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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