Very Good
#1204 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 35% in state
Madison Junior High
Middle School · Madison Local · Middletown, OH
A Madison Local middle school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5797 W Alexandria Rd, Middletown, OH 45042
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 56% proficient (2022)
- 13:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Madison Junior High score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2019, to 54% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Madison Junior High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low190/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,732
Median home value
$192,400
Median rent
$950/mo
College educated
19.8%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45042; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 6–8 | 4.4 mi | 810 | Compare → |
| Highview 6th Grade CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 6 | 4.5 mi | 413 | Compare → |
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
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $13,281NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Madison Junior High is listed in Madison Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Madison Junior High
Madison Junior High is a public middle school in Middletown, OH, part of Madison Local, serving approximately 352 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,204 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Madison Junior High
What grades does Madison Junior High serve?
Madison Junior High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Madison Junior High?
Madison Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Junior High is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Junior High rank in OH?
Madison Junior High ranks #1,204 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Madison Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Junior High has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Madison Junior High a charter school?
No, Madison Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Junior High a Title I school?
No, Madison Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Butler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (513) 420-4760
- Area population (ZIP 45042)
- 28,217
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.1
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 45042; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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