Skip to main content

Average

#626 of 1,226 schools in OR

Madison Middle School

Middle School · Eugene SD 4J

875 Wilkes Dr, Eugene, OR 97404

Enrollment

405

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#626 of 1,226

In Eugene

#24 of 50

public schools

In district

#22 of 36

Eugene SD 4J

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Madison Middle School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Madison Middle School

6.3/10

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

Awbrey Park Elementary School

5.5/10

1.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Spring Creek Elementary School

6.2/10

1.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Madison Middle School

Madison Middle School is a public middle school in Eugene, OR, part of Eugene SD 4J. Madison Middle School serves approximately 405 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Madison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #626 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Madison Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • OR avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Madison Middle School runs 20.2:1 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.

41% of students at Madison Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency28.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.7% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-2.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,580
Chronic Absenteeism40.7%

Madison Middle School — Students at Madison Middle School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 56.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
28.9%
ELA
45.7%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Madison Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in OR
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
5.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.7%

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

875 Wilkes Dr, Eugene, OR 97404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cal Young Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Kelly Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cascade Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Awbrey Park Elementary School Eugene 1.0 mi 5.5
Spring Creek Elementary School Eugene 1.2 mi 6.2
North Eugene High School Eugene 1.8 mi 4.5
MARIST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Eugene 2.2 mi 6.3
Irving Elementary School Eugene 1.6 mi 6.2
Howard Elementary School Eugene 2.3 mi 4.1
Kelly Middle School Eugene 2.3 mi 5.5
Yujin Gakuen Elementary School Eugene 2.3 mi 8.2
River Road/El Camino del Rio Elementary School Eugene 2.7 mi 7.4
Gilham Elementary School Eugene 2.5 mi 7.4
LOOKING GLASS - RIVER ROAD Eugene 3.3 mi
Cal Young Middle School Eugene 2.8 mi 5.7
Willagillespie Elementary School Eugene 3.3 mi 6.0
Coburg Community Charter School Eugene 3.0 mi 9.2
Fairfield Elementary School Eugene 3.5 mi 5.9
Malabon Elementary School Eugene 3.4 mi 4.0
Willamette High School Eugene 3.4 mi 4.6
Buena Vista Elementary School Eugene 3.4 mi 4.7
Sheldon High School Eugene 3.4 mi 7.0
Cascade Middle School Eugene 3.5 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,355

Median Home Value

$397,700

Median Rent

$1,408/mo

Population

33,356

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

41.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Mountain View Middle School Newberg, OR 6.3
Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson Eugene, OR 6.2
Briggs Middle School Springfield, OR 6.2
George Middle School Portland, OR 6.4
Taft Middle School Lincoln City, OR 6.4
Walter L Kraxberger Middle School Gladstone, OR 6.4

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 405 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 20.2:1. 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 OR?

Madison Middle School ranks #626 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Madison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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?

76.0% 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
405
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Lane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.7%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.