Top 5 Best Madison Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,592 students in Madison, IN (there are 3 private schools, serving 875 private students). 75% of all K-12 students in Madison, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Madison, IN are Lydia Middleton Elementary School, Madison Consolidated High School and Rykers' Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Madison have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Madison, IN (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lydia Middleton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
714 W Main St
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 274-8005
Grades: PK-4
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Consolidated High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
743 Clifty Dr
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 274-8408
Grades: 9-12
| 737 students
Rank: #33.
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2485 N Rykers' Ridge Rd
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 274-8006
Grades: PK-4
| 229 students
Rank: #44.
Madison Consolidated Jr High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 8th St
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 274-8003
Grades: 3-8
| 778 students
Rank: #55.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2325 Cherry Dr
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 274-8004
Grades: PK-4
| 435 students
Rank: #66.
E.o. Muncie Jr/sr High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Lanier Dr
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 274-8004
Grades: 7-12
| 89 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Madison, Indiana

Madison, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
419 East St
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-8524
Grades: K-5
| 223 students
800 Bus Stop Dr
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 265-6154
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2325 Cherry Dr
Madison, IN 47250
(812) 273-8528
Grades: PK
| 90 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Madison, IN?
How many public schools are located in Madison, IN?
6 public schools are located in Madison, IN.
What percentage of students in Madison, IN go to public school?
75% of all K-12 students in Madison, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Madison, IN?
Madison, IN public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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