Madison County Schools School District

5738 Us 25-70 Hwy
Marshall, NC 28753
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Madison County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 439 students in Madison County Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in North Carolina.
Public Middle School in Madison County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
7 Schools
872 Schools
# Students
2,109 Students
493,036 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
31,852 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Madison County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#95 out of 321 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Madison County Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Madison County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,081 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
17,720 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
108 Students
93,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
6 Students
126,147 Students
% Black Students
n/a
26%
# White Students
1,960 Students
221,858 Students
% White Students
92%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
704 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
25,696 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,655
# Students in K Grade:
175
15,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
169
15,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
15,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
15,937
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
15,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
164
18,686
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
111,500
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
123,349
# Students in 9th Grade:
179
11,186
# Students in 10th Grade:
181
9,855
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
8,836
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
7,429
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,294 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,373 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Madison County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Madison County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,294
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Madison County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,373
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Madison County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Madison County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
95 Upper Brush Creek Rd
Marshall, NC 28753
(828) 649-2269
Grades: 6-8
| 439 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-13
  • Enrollment: 2,109 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in NC)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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