Groveport-Madison High School is a high school in Groveport, Ohio, United States. The school's mascot is the Cruiser, a horse tamed by John Solomon Rarey.
Serving 1,863 students in grades 9-12, Groveport Madison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,863 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Groveport Madison High School's attendance zone covers the entire Groveport Madison School District, encompassing approximately 41.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 3.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 6 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Groveport Madison High School's student population of 1,863 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,863 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
We believe all Cruisers are valuable. We will unconditionally SERVE, SUPPORT, and INSPIRE.
School Rankings
Groveport Madison High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Groveport Madison High School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2628 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Black
56%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
23%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.3%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and Black
School Mascot
Cruisers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Groveport Madison High School's ranking?
Groveport Madison High School is ranked #2628 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Groveport Madison High School often compared to?
Groveport Madison High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canal Winchester High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Groveport Madison High School?
The graduation rate of Groveport Madison High School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Groveport Madison High School?
1,863 students attend Groveport Madison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Groveport Madison High School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Groveport Madison High School?
Groveport Madison High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Groveport Madison High School offer ?
Groveport Madison High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Groveport Madison High School part of?
Groveport Madison High School is part of Groveport Madison Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Groveport Madison High School located?
Groveport Madison High School is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Groveport, OH. There are 7 other public schools located in South Columbus.
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