Best Madison Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 118 students in Madison, MO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Madison, MO are Middle Grove Elementary School and Madison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison, MO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Madison have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Madison, MO (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle Grove Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11476 Rte M
Madison, MO 65263
(660) 291-8583
Gr: K-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Madison High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
309 Thomas St
Madison, MO 65263
(660) 291-4515
Gr: 7-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Madison, MO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Madison, MO include Middle Grove Elementary School and Madison High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Madison?
2 public middle schools are located in Madison.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison?
Madison public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle schools average of 32% (majority Black).

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