Madrid High School

599 N Kennedy
Madrid, IA 50156
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 196 students in grades 9-12, Madrid High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Madrid High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Madrid High School's student population of 196 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
196 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Madrid High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madrid High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IA)
#809 out of 1221 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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45-49%
64%
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70-74%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madrid High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
2%
12%
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Black
n/a
7%
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White
93%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.13
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≥95%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madrid High School's ranking?
Madrid High School is ranked #809 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Madrid High School often compared to?
Madrid High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ogden High School, Madrid Elementary School, Madrid Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Madrid High School?
The graduation rate of Madrid High School is 95%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 87%.
How many students attend Madrid High School?
196 students attend Madrid High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Madrid High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madrid High School?
Madrid High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Madrid High School offer ?
Madrid High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Madrid High School part of?
Madrid High School is part of Madrid Comm School District.

School Reviews

5   3/3/2023
I go to this school and have lots of Tiger Pride in my school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Mason K
5   1/20/2020
A good school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - dravien
2   3/16/2012
The The staff/administration are sub-sandard. Full scale violations of the no pass/no play laws are rampant in the school district.
- Posted by Parent - herbe

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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