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#1617 of 3,192 schools in MI
Madison High School
High School · Madison District Public Schools
915 EAST 11 MILE RD, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,617 of 3,192
In Madison Heights
#7 of 12
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Madison District Public Schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Madison High School
High School in Madison Heights · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Madison High School
Madison High School is a public high school in Madison Heights, MI, part of Madison District Public Schools. Madison High School serves approximately 244 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,617 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Madison High School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
68% of students at Madison High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Madison High School — Students at Madison High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Madison High School Compares
See how Madison High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
915 EAST 11 MILE RD, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Warren Mott High School (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Warren), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hazel Park High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Hazel Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School (rated 5.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hazel Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madison Heights, see our Madison Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,726
Median Home Value
$190,300
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
28,411
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40.8
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| CarsonvillePort Sanilac HS Carsonville, MI | 6.3 |
| Detroit Leadership Academy High School Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| GalesburgAugusta High School Galesburg, MI | 6.2 |
| Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain, MI | 6.2 |
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| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Vestaburg, MI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Madison High School
What grades does Madison High School serve?
Madison High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Madison High School?
Madison High School has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison High School rank in MI?
Madison High School ranks #1,617 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Madison High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Madison High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison High School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Madison High School a charter school?
No, Madison High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison High School a Title I school?
No, Madison High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison High School?
82.4% of students at Madison High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.4%
- Phone
- (248) 548-1800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Madison District Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 894
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,125
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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