Madison Co School Dist School District

476 Highland Colony Parkway
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Madison Co School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 13,032 students in Madison Co School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Madison Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
23 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
13,032 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
958 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Madison Co School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MS)
#6 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Madison Co School Dist  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Madison Co School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Madison Co School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Madison Co School Dist  School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.60
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
640 Students
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
699 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%
# Black Students
5,253 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
40%
47%
# White Students
6,159 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
47%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
265 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
81
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
970
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
963
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
909
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
916
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
972
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
901
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
971
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,038
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,073
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,119
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,050
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
962
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
877
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
230
6,902

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,769 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,707 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$166 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Madison Co School Dist  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$153 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of Madison Co School Dist  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,769
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Madison Co School Dist  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,707
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in Madison Co School Dist  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Madison Co School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison Station Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
459 Reunion Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 856-6246
Grades: K-5
| 1,036 students
Rank: #22.
Mannsdale Upper Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
371 Mannsdale Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 879-3433
Grades: 3-5
| 608 students
Rank: #33.
Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School
Math: 72% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1209 Madison Avenue
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 856-6609
Grades: 3-5
| 473 students
Rank: #44.
Madison Middle School
Math: 66% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1365 Mannsdale Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 605-4171
Grades: 6-8
| 1,167 students
Rank: #55.
Germantown Middle School
Math: 55% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
439 Calhoun Station Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 859-0376
Grades: 6-8
| 1,073 students
Rank: #66.
Madison Crossing Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 Yandell Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 898-7710
Grades: K-5
| 697 students
Rank: #77.
Rosa Scott School
Math: 69%
Math: 59% | Reading: <50%
(2016-2017 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
929 Poore's Pass
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 605-0054
Grades: 9
| 448 students
Rank: #88.
Camden Elementary School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4784 Hwy 43 North
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2833
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Rank: #99.
Luther Branson School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3903 Highway 16 E
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 859-2743
Grades: PK-5
| 152 students
Rank: #1010.
Germantown High School
Math: 34% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
409 Calhoun Station Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 859-6150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,293 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Highland Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
330 Brame Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-8103
Grades: 3-5
| 675 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
820 Sulphur Springs Road
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 855-2406
Grades: 6-8
| 155 students
Rank: #1313.
Madison Central High School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1417 Highland Colony Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 856-7121
Grades: 10-12
| 1,175 students
Rank: #1414.
Old Town Middle School
Math: 30% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
210 Sunnybrook Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 898-8730
Grades: 6-8
| 729 students
Rank: #1515.
Ridgeland High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
586 Sunnybrook Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 898-5023
Grades: 9-12
| 894 students
Rank: #1616.
Velma Jackson High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Loring Road
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2531
Grades: 9-12
| 236 students
Rank: #1717.
East Flora Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4759 Hwy 22 East
Flora, MS 39071
(601) 879-8724
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students
Rank: n/an/a
306 S.pear Orchard Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 856-6621
Grades: PK-2
| 742 students
Rank: n/an/a
1199 Madison Avenue
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 856-2951
Grades: K-2
| 472 students
Rank: n/an/a
Madison Co Pre School
476 Highland Colony Parkway
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 853-1326
Grades: Inquire with school
| 42 students
Rank: n/an/a
Madison Co Voc Complex
Vocational School
379 Calhoun Station Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 859-6847
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Madison Co. Alternative School
Alternative School
300 Industrial Drive South
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 607-7963
Grades: 1-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
443 Mannsdale Road
Madison, MS 39110
(601) 879-0309
Grades: K-2
| 624 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Madison Co School Dist School District?
Madison Co School Dist School District manages 23 public schools serving 13,032 students.
What is the rank of Madison Co School Dist School District?
Madison Co School Dist School District is ranked #5 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Madison Co School Dist School District?
47% of Madison Co School Dist School District students are White, 40% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Madison Co School Dist School District?
Madison Co School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Madison Co School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,707 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,032 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MS)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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