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Madison Middle School

Middle School · Madison Local

6079 Middle Ridge Rd, Madison, OH 44057

Enrollment

606

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,538 of 3,441

In Madison

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Madison Local

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Madison Middle School

5.2/10

Middle School in Madison · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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8.0/10

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About Madison Middle School

Madison Middle School is a public middle school in Madison, OH, part of Madison Local. Madison Middle School serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,538 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Madison Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Madison Middle School runs 23.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Madison Middle 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,528
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Madison Middle School — Students at Madison Middle School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
73%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
59.5%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Madison Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in OH
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6079 Middle Ridge Rd, Madison, OH 44057

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Perry Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores notably higher. Another option is Geneva Middle School (rated 5.0/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Geneva), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Heritage Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Painesville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Madison High School Madison 0.2 mi 4.9
North Elementary School Madison 2.2 mi 8.0
Madison Pre-K Madison 2.3 mi 3.4
South Elementary School Madison 2.0 mi 7.3
Perry Elementary School Perry 3.5 mi 8.2
Perry Middle School Perry 3.5 mi 7.0
Perry High School Perry 3.7 mi 7.1
Cork Elementary School Geneva 7.3 mi 7.1
Geneva Middle School Geneva 6.8 mi 5.0
SPIRE ACADEMY Geneva 7.0 mi
Riverside Preschool Concord Township 7.3 mi 3.3
Geneva Platt R. Spencer Elementary School Geneva 7.3 mi 5.3
Geneva High School Geneva 7.4 mi 5.3
Riverview Elementary School Painesville 8.8 mi 7.2
Riverside Jr/Sr High School Painesville 9.3 mi 5.5
Elm Street Elementary School Painesville 9.6 mi 5.8
Parkside Elementary School Concord Twp 11.3 mi 8.7
Heritage Middle School Painesville 10.4 mi 4.8
Harvey High School Painesville 10.4 mi 3.8
Harvey Academy Painesville 10.4 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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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 606 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison Middle School rank in OH?

Madison Middle School ranks #2,538 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Madison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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?

47.5% 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

District

Madison Local
District Enrollment
2,687
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,528
District Rank
#3 of 5

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