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#4165 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Madison H S

High School · NORTH EAST ISD

5005 STAHL RD, San Antonio, TX 78247

Enrollment

2,703

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#150 of 516

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,023 of 1,699

In district

#52 of 71

NORTH EAST ISD

About Madison H S

Madison H S serves 2,703 students in grades 9-12 in San Antonio's 78247 ZIP code area. This large public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6 to 1 with 173 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school currently ranks #5736 out of 8598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 33rd percentile statewide, with room for academic growth as it works to better serve its substantial student body.

Located at 5005 Stahl Road, Madison High School draws from a diverse community where the median household income reaches $84,283 and median home values average $235,000. The surrounding neighborhood shows economic stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 7.7% and a college-educated population where 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. As one of the larger high schools in the San Antonio area, Madison H S provides education within a sizable urban district setting.

The school's considerable enrollment offers students opportunities to connect with peers from varied backgrounds while benefiting from the resources typically available in a large city school system. Madison High School operates within a well-established San Antonio community that values education and maintains strong economic foundations.

What Parents Should Know

Madison H S is a large school with 2,703 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49%
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness9.2Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation36.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,753

Madison H S — Students at Madison H S score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
49%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Madison H S Compares

See how Madison H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
173 teachers

Location

5005 STAHL RD, San Antonio, TX 78247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Madison H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WOODSTONE EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WETMORE EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
STAHL EL San Antonio 0.4 mi 7.0
LONGS CREEK EL San Antonio 0.6 mi 5.8
STEUBING RANCH EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 6.1
NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio 1.0 mi 7.3
HARRIS MIDDLE San Antonio 1.0 mi 4.2
SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.1
WOODSTONE EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 8.6
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio 1.6 mi 8.0
WOOD MIDDLE San Antonio 1.5 mi 6.5
FOX RUN EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 7.8
EL DORADO EL San Antonio 2.1 mi 7.5
IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 2.1 mi 7.1
IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio 2.1 mi 3.4
GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS San Antonio 2.2 mi 5.8
SST ALAMO San Antonio 2.8 mi 3.2
REDLAND OAKS EL San Antonio 2.5 mi 7.1
DRISCOLL MIDDLE San Antonio 2.6 mi 5.1
BASIS SAN ANTONIO - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio 2.9 mi 6.3
BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio 2.9 mi 5.1
WETMORE EL San Antonio 2.7 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,184

Median Home Value

$256,400

Median Rent

$1,508/mo

Population

51,979

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

74.9%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

37.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Madison H S has a median household income of $89,184. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,400, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
DOBIE H S Houston, TX 6.4
EMERSON H S Mckinney, TX 6.4
HALTOM H S Haltom City, TX 6.4
HANNA EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville, TX 6.4
LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S San Antonio, TX 6.4
NORTH CROWLEY H S Fort Worth, TX 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Madison H S

What grades does Madison H S serve?

Madison H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Madison H S?

Madison H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,703 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison H S is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madison H S rank in TX?

Madison H S is ranked #4165 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Madison H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Madison H S has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Madison H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Madison H S has 37.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Madison H S a charter school?

No, Madison H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Madison H S a Title I school?

No, Madison H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison H S?

48.2% of students at Madison H S 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
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,703
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
173
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTH EAST ISD
District Enrollment
57,374
Schools in District
75
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,211
District Rank
#52 of 71

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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