Madison Local School District

1379 Grace St
Mansfield, OH 44905-2742
(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 4 public elementary schools serving 1,721 students in Madison Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Madison Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,419 Schools
# Students
2,626 Students
1,089,683 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
63,001 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

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 96% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#425 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)

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

53%
54%

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

61%
60%

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

65%
63%
(21-22)
96%
86%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
25.5%
30.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.55

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%

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

% Black
5%
17%

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

% White
82%
64%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,995 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,299 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$32,146 MM

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

Spending
$48 MM
$31,536 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$16,995
$19,383

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

Spending / Student
$18,299
$19,015

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

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mifflin Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
441 Reed Rd
Mansfield, OH 44903
(419) 589-6517
Gr: K-4 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1262 Eastview Dr
Mansfield, OH 44905
(419) 589-7335
Gr: K-4 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1419 Grace St
Mansfield, OH 44905
(419) 522-0471
Gr: 5-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Madison South Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 S Illinois Ave
Mansfield, OH 44907
(419) 522-4319
Gr: PK-4 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,626 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 96% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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