Madison High School
- Madison High School serves 429 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Madison High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Madison High School's student population of 429 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 429 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Madison High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Madison High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1255 out of 1,277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | 96% | 44% |
| White | 4% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-44% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Madison High School is Delhi High School (17.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Madison Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wright Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tallulah Wright Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 222 students
0.1 miles
809 Wyche Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318)574-4430 0.1 4-6 222 - Tallulah Madison Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 184 students
0.4 miles
1234 Madison High Drive
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318)574-0933 0.4 7-8 184 - Tallulah Tallulah Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 444 students
0.8 miles
1206 North Cedar Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318)574-1587 0.8 PK-8 444 - Tallulah Tallulah Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 428 students
1.4 miles
1100 Johnson Street
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318)574-0732 1.4 PK-3 428 - Delhi Delhi Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 180 students
17.1 miles
106 Toombs Street
Delhi, LA 71232
(318)878-3748 17.1 4-8 180
School Reviews
| 5 Academic should be up at all the time.Music art sports good activites for everyone in school .Academic or athletic awards should be giving out at the end of the year.Parent are to be there to with the kids. - Posted by Parent - cal25 |
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