Top Rankings
Madison Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,495 students in Madison Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Madison Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
2,495 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Madison Public School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 648 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
47%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
188 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
8%
10%
# Hispanic Students
338 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
32%
# Black Students
60 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,834 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
73%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
152
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
204
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
184
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
221
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
211
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
61
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,967 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,328 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,967
$27,348
Spending / Student
$23,328
$26,228
Best Madison Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
170 Ridgedale Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3117
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3117
Grades: 9-12
| 839 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Junior School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
160 Main Street
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3149
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3149
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #33.
Torey J. Sabatini School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Glenwild Circle
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3182
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3182
Grades: K-5
| 275 students
Rank: #44.
Kings Road School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
215 Kings Road
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3178
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3178
Grades: K-5
| 298 students
Rank: #55.
Central Avenue School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 Central Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3173
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 593-3173
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Madison Public School District?
Madison Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,495 students.
What is the rank of Madison Public School District?
Madison Public School District is ranked #61 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Madison Public School District?
73% of Madison Public School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Madison Public School District?
Madison Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Madison Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,328 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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