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#2708 of 3,441 schools in OH

Madison High School

High School · Madison Local · Madison, OH

A Madison Local high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

3100 Burns Rd, Madison, OH 44057

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2021)
  • 84.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84%
AP Participation12.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
District spending per student$12,528
Chronic Absenteeism36.7%

Students at Madison High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2018, to 57% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Madison High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average616/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Madison), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,212

Median home value

$170,200

Median rent

$1,044/mo

College educated

16.5%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44057; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
12.1% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Perry High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–123.9 mi505Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Madison Local

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$12,528NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Madison High School is listed in Madison Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Madison High School

Madison High School is a public high school in Madison, OH, part of Madison Local, serving approximately 818 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,708 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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 818 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Madison High School is 20:1. 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 OH?

Madison High School ranks #2,708 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Madison High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% 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?

42.5% 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.7%
4-Year Graduation
84.0%
Area population (ZIP 44057)
19,491
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
44.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44057; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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