Madison High School

700 S Kent
Madison, NE 68748
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 145 students in grades 9-12, Madison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Madison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Madison High School's student population of 145 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
145 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Madison High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NE)
#742 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30-39%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-39%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
7%
3%
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Hispanic
69%
21%
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Black
n/a
7%
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White
23%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NE.
0.47
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≥90%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison High School's ranking?
Madison High School is ranked #742 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Madison High School?
The graduation rate of Madison High School is 90%, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 85%.
How many students attend Madison High School?
145 students attend Madison High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Madison High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison High School?
Madison High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Madison High School offer ?
Madison High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Madison High School part of?
Madison High School is part of Madison Public Schools School District.

School Reviews

5   11/19/2018
to be honest I love Madison
- Posted by Student/Alumni - fryda

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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