Madison Local School District

1956 Red Bird Rd
Madison, OH 44057-2122
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Madison Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,630 students in Madison Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Madison Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
2,630 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Madison Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#377 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)

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

61%
54%

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

60%
60%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

64%
63%
87%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
27.5%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.54

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
17%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% White
85%
65%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,621 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,156 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$32,146 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$37 MM
$31,536 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$14,621
$19,383

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,156
$19,015

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Madison Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1941 Red Bird Rd
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-2151
Gr: K-5 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
South Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
92 E Main St
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-5121
Gr: K-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6079 Middle Ridge Rd
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-1196
Gr: 6-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Madison High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Burns Rd
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-2161
Gr: 9-12 | 818 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Madison Pre-k
1956 Red Bird Rd
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-2166
Gr: PK | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Madison Local School District?
Madison Local School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,630 students.
What is the rank of Madison Local School District?
Madison Local School District is ranked #372 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Madison Local School District?
85% of Madison Local School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Madison Local School District?
Madison Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Madison Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,156 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,630 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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