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 4 public preschools serving 1,235 students in Madison Co School Dist School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschools in Madison Co School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
23 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
13,032 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
958 Teachers
7,867 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.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
35%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
640 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
699 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%
# Black Students
5,253 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
40%
46%
# White Students
6,159 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
47%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
265 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
970
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
963
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
909
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
916
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
972
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
901
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
971
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,038
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,073
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,119
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,050
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
962
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
877
766
# Ungraded Students:
230
2,097
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.
Total Revenue
$166 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$153 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,769
$12,094
Spending / Student
$11,707
$11,965
Best Madison Co School Dist School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4784 Hwy 43 North
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2833
Camden, MS 39045
(662) 468-2833
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Rank: #22.
Luther Branson School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3903 Highway 16 E
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 859-2743
Canton, MS 39046
(601) 859-2743
Grades: PK-5
| 152 students
Rank: #33.
East Flora Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4759 Hwy 22 East
Flora, MS 39071
(601) 879-8724
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
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(601) 856-6621
Grades: PK-2
| 742 students
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