Below Average
#2708 of 3,441 schools in OH
Madison High School
High School · Madison Local
3100 Burns Rd, Madison, OH 44057
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
818
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,708 of 3,441
In Madison
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Madison Local
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Madison High School
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About Madison High School
Madison High School is a public high school in Madison, OH, part of Madison Local. Madison High School serves approximately 818 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,708 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Madison High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Madison High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
37% 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 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH 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: 3.9/10.
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
3100 Burns Rd, Madison, OH 44057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Madison High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Perry High School (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverside Jr/Sr High School (rated 5.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Painesville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Geneva High School (rated 5.3/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Geneva), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Middle School Madison | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| South Elementary School Madison | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| North Elementary School Madison | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Madison Pre-K Madison | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Perry Elementary School Perry | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Perry Middle School Perry | 3.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Perry High School Perry | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Geneva Middle School Geneva | 6.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Cork Elementary School Geneva | 7.1 mi | 7.1 |
| SPIRE ACADEMY Geneva | 6.7 mi | — |
| Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva | 7.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Geneva High School Geneva | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Riverside Preschool Concord Township | 7.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Riverview Elementary School Painesville | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Riverside Jr/Sr High School Painesville | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Elm Street Elementary School Painesville | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Parkside Elementary School Concord Twp | 11.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Heritage Middle School Painesville | 10.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Harvey High School Painesville | 10.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Harvey Academy Painesville | 10.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,212
Median Home Value
$170,200
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Population
19,491
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
44.4
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|---|---|
| Eastland Career Center Groveport, OH | 4.9 |
| Liberty High School Youngstown, OH | 4.9 |
| Van Wert High School Van Wert, OH | 4.9 |
| Clark Montessori High School Cincinnati, OH | 5.0 |
| John F Kennedy High School Cleveland, OH | 5.0 |
| Lima Senior High School Lima, OH | 5.0 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 818
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.7%
- Phone
- (440) 428-2161
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.0%
Resources & Links
District
Madison Local- District Enrollment
- 2,687
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,528
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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