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#83 of 862 schools in MS

Top 10% in state

Madison Middle School

Middle School · MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST

1365 Mannsdale Road, Madison, MS 39110

Enrollment

1,146

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Madison

#1 of 3

public schools

Mississippi middle schools

#12 of 183

In district

#3 of 21

MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Madison Middle School

Madison Middle School serves 1,146 students in grades 6-8 in Madison, Mississippi, consistently ranking as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranking 5th among Mississippi's 865 schools, the school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement with 75% of students reaching proficiency or above in mathematics and 62% in English Language Arts. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 and 96 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention and instruction.

This strong staffing structure supports the school's outstanding academic performance, earning it a 9.4 out of 10 academic score. Located on Mannsdale Road in a large suburban setting, Madison Middle School serves a well-educated community where 66% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational values, with a median household income of $123,606 and a low poverty rate of 3.4%.

These demographic factors contribute to a supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically. Madison Middle School stands out as an exemplary educational institution in Mississippi, offering students in this prosperous suburban community an excellent foundation for their academic journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+22.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22 pts
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)74%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,127

Madison Middle School — Students at Madison Middle School score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 79.2%
School
State
55.2%
ELA Proficiency 67.2%
School
State
41.1%

Based on 12 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
86.6%
ELA
73.3%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Madison Middle School Compares

See how Madison Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
91th percentile in MS
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
96 teachers

Location

1365 Mannsdale Road, Madison, MS 39110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 5.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, OLD TOWN MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Ridgeland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison 0.9 mi 7.9
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison 1.2 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison 1.3 mi 8.6
MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison 1.5 mi 7.0
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland 2.2 mi 6.3
RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland 3.0 mi 6.4
ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL Madison 2.8 mi 7.7
OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland 3.6 mi 5.8
MADISON CO PRE SCHOOL Ridgeland 4.3 mi 7.6
MANNSDALE ELEMENTARY Madison 4.3 mi 6.3
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Ridgeland 4.4 mi 7.0
MANNSDALE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison 4.4 mi 6.3
MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison 4.1 mi 5.3
ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY Ridgeland 4.8 mi 7.3
MADISON AVENUE LOWER ELEMENTARY Madison 4.6 mi 5.2
MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison 4.7 mi 6.9
MOTHER GOOSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson 5.7 mi 5.3
GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison 5.4 mi 8.0
CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland 5.8 mi 6.5
GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison 5.6 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 39110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,955

Median Home Value

$342,600

Median Rent

$1,979/mo

Population

47,717

College Educated

64%

Homeownership

93.4%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Madison Middle School has a median household income of $122,955. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,600, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
SOCSD/MSU PARTNERSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Starkville, MS 7.9
BILOXI UPPER ELEMENTARY Biloxi, MS 8.2
CLINTON JR HI SCHOOL Clinton, MS 7.2
BRANDON MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon, MS 7.1
OCEAN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocean Springs, MS 6.9
TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL Tupelo, MS 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison Middle School

What grades does Madison Middle School serve?

Madison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Madison Middle School?

Madison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison Middle School rank in MS?

Madison Middle School is ranked #83 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is Madison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison Middle School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison Middle School has 79.2% math proficiency and 67.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Madison Middle School a charter school?

No, Madison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madison Middle School a Title I school?

No, Madison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Middle School?

23.5% of students at Madison 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (445/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,146
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
96
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Madison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
12,971
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,248
District Rank
#3 of 21

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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