Madison Middle School

404 Riverside Drive West
Foster, WV 25081
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Bottom 50%
Serving 398 students in grades 6-8, Madison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 13% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Bottom 50% in WV
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Middle School's student population of 398 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
398 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Madison Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 617 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WV)
#574 out of 617 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

18%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

31%
41%
20-24%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
1%
Black
1%
4%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
98%
87%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
2%
0.04

Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
56.5%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Middle School's ranking?
Madison Middle School is ranked #574 out of 617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% WV state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Madison Middle School?
398 students attend Madison Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Madison Middle School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Middle School?
Madison Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Madison Middle School offer ?
Madison Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Madison Middle School part of?
Madison Middle School is part of Boone County Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

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