Serving 465 students in grades 6-8, Groveport Madison Middle School South 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 18% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 465 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Groveport Madison Middle School South serves the northwest part of Groveport, OH, covering an area of approximately 11.7 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest point in the attendance zone located about 4.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Groveport Madison Middle School South's student population of 465 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
465 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Groveport Madison Middle School South 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 Middle School South is 0.64, 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
#2698 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
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
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Black
52%
17%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
27%
65%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.5%
30.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Groveport Madison Middle School South's ranking?
Groveport Madison Middle School South is ranked #2698 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Groveport Madison Middle School South often compared to?
Groveport Madison Middle School Southis often viewed alongside schools like Groveport Madison Middle School North by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Groveport Madison Middle School South?
465 students attend Groveport Madison Middle School South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Groveport Madison Middle School South students are Black, 27% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Groveport Madison Middle School South?
Groveport Madison Middle School South has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Groveport Madison Middle School South offer ?
Groveport Madison Middle School South offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Groveport Madison Middle School South part of?
Groveport Madison Middle School South is part of Groveport Madison Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Groveport Madison Middle School South located?
Groveport Madison Middle School South is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Groveport, OH. There are 7 other public schools located in South Columbus.
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