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Item: Madison Local School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

1379 Grace St
Mansfield, OH 44905-2742

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Top 50%

Tel: (419) 589-2600

www.mlsd.net

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

Overview

This School District

This State (OH)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,043 Schools

# Students

2,626 Students

601,490 Students

# Teachers

182 Teachers

34,972 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Madison Local School District	Ohio
9	185	132
10	207	130
11	243	136
12	220	130

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Madison Local School District
2023	#425
2022	#391
2021	#438
2019	#490
2018	#324
2017	#362
2016	#414
2015	#417
2014	#452
2013	#333
2012	#433
2011	#545
2010	#537

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53%

54%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	53%	54%
2022	54%	52%
2021	48%	50%
2019	61%	63%
2018	67%	62%
2017	70%	63%
2016	65%	61%
2015	68%	68%
2014	80%	77%
2013	82%	76%
2012	80%	78%
2011	75%	77%
2010	72%	76%

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61%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2022	61%	60%
2021	56%	57%
2019	62%	64%
2018	67%	63%
2017	62%	62%
2016	52%	55%
2015	76%	74%
2014	84%	83%
2013	87%	83%
2012	84%	83%
2011	80%	82%
2010	78%	81%

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65%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2022	65%	63%
2021	61%	60%

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(21-22)

96%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2022	96%	86%
2021	95%	84%
2020	91%	84%
2019	87%	82%
2018	91%	82%
2017	91%	82%
2016	90%	82%
2015	94%	81%
2014	94%	81%
2013	91%	81%
2012	93%	81%
2011	86%	80%

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(2022-23)

25.5%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	25.5%	30.8%
2022	36.6%	34.4%
2021	34.2%	26.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	0.29	0.52
2022	0.27	0.52
2021	0.26	0.51
2020	0.26	0.51
2019	0.26	0.49
2018	0.23	0.48
2017	0.23	0.47
2016	0.22	0.47
2015	0.21	0.46
2014	0.21	0.44
2013	0.21	0.43
2012	0.23	0.43
2011	0.21	0.43
2010	0.17	0.40
2009	0.14	0.40
2008	0.15	0.38
2007	0.14	0.38
2006	0.15	0.38
2005	0.13	0.37
2004	0.12	0.37
2003	0.11	0.35
2002	0.11	0.32
2001	0.11	0.32
2000	0.10	0.32
1999	0.12	0.30
1998	0.11	0.31
1997	0.12	0.31
1996	0.13	0.31
1995	0.11	0.29
1994	0.10	0.29
1993	0.10	0.29
1992	0.10	0.28
1991	0.10	0.28
1990	0.11	0.28
1989	0.10	0.28
1988	0.09	0.28

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2001)
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	3%	7%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	6%
2020	2%	6%
2019	2%	6%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	3%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	5%	17%
2022	5%	17%
2021	4%	17%
2020	5%	17%
2019	5%	17%
2018	4%	17%
2017	4%	17%
2016	4%	17%
2015	4%	16%
2014	4%	16%
2013	4%	16%
2012	4%	16%
2011	5%	16%
2010	7%	17%
2009	6%	17%
2008	6%	17%
2007	5%	17%
2006	5%	17%
2005	5%	17%
2004	4%	17%
2003	4%	17%
2002	4%	16%
2001	4%	16%
2000	4%	16%
1999	4%	16%
1998	4%	15%
1997	5%	15%
1996	5%	15%
1995	4%	15%
1994	4%	15%
1993	5%	15%
1992	4%	14%
1991	4%	14%
1990	5%	14%
1989	5%	14%
1988	5%	14%

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% White

82%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	84%	67%
2022	85%	67%
2021	86%	68%
2020	86%	68%
2019	86%	69%
2018	87%	70%
2017	87%	71%
2016	88%	71%
2015	89%	72%
2014	89%	73%
2013	89%	74%
2012	88%	74%
2011	89%	74%
2010	90%	76%
2009	92%	76%
2008	91%	77%
2007	93%	77%
2006	92%	77%
2005	93%	78%
2004	93%	78%
2003	94%	79%
2002	95%	81%
2001	95%	81%
2000	94%	81%
1999	94%	82%
1998	94%	82%
1997	93%	82%
1996	93%	82%
1995	94%	83%
1994	95%	83%
1993	95%	83%
1992	95%	84%
1991	95%	84%
1990	94%	84%
1989	95%	84%
1988	95%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	8%	6%
2022	7%	6%
2021	7%	6%
2020	7%	6%
2019	7%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	6%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	5%	4%
2013	5%	4%
2012	5%	4%
2011	4%	4%

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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

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	$45 MM	$17 MM
2022	$44 MM	$16 MM
2021	$45 MM	$15 MM
2020	$41 MM	$14 MM
2019	$41 MM	$14 MM
2018	$40 MM	$13 MM
2017	$40 MM	$13 MM
2016	$38 MM	$12 MM
2015	$35 MM	$12 MM
2014	$38 MM	$11 MM
2012	$43 MM	$12 MM
2011	$40 MM	$12 MM
2010	$35 MM	$12 MM
2009	$36 MM	$12 MM
2008	$37 MM	$12 MM
2007	$35 MM	$12 MM
2006	$35 MM	$11 MM
2005	$33 MM	$11 MM
2004	$33 MM	$12 MM
2003	$31 MM	$13 MM
2002	$32 MM	$14 MM
2001	$30 MM	$14 MM
2000	$29 MM	$12 MM
1999	$29 MM	$12 MM
1998	$26 MM	$11 MM
1997	$23 MM	$11 MM
1996	$25 MM	$10 MM
1995	$25 MM	$9 MM
1992	$9 MM	$8 MM
1990	$18 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$48 MM

$31,536 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	$48 MM	$16 MM
2022	$45 MM	$15 MM
2021	$45 MM	$14 MM
2020	$41 MM	$13 MM
2019	$41 MM	$13 MM
2018	$40 MM	$12 MM
2017	$40 MM	$12 MM
2016	$38 MM	$11 MM
2015	$35 MM	$12 MM
2014	$47 MM	$10 MM
2012	$40 MM	$11 MM
2011	$37 MM	$12 MM
2010	$35 MM	$12 MM
2009	$34 MM	$11 MM
2008	$31 MM	$11 MM
2007	$32 MM	$11 MM
2006	$31 MM	$11 MM
2005	$31 MM	$11 MM
2004	$32 MM	$12 MM
2003	$32 MM	$13 MM
2002	$31 MM	$13 MM
2001	$30 MM	$14 MM
2000	$29 MM	$12 MM
1999	$27 MM	$11 MM
1998	$24 MM	$11 MM
1997	$23 MM	$11 MM
1996	$24 MM	$10 MM
1995	$23 MM	$9 MM
1992	$15 MM	$7 MM
1990	$19 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,995

$19,383

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	$16,348	$19,632
2022	$15,629	$17,759
2021	$16,482	$15,864
2020	$13,923	$15,024
2019	$13,739	$14,759
2018	$13,716	$14,436
2017	$12,900	$15,373
2016	$12,177	$14,419
2015	$11,110	$11,970
2014	$12,245	$12,894
2012	$13,404	$12,166
2011	$12,607	$12,268
2010	$10,730	$11,970
2009	$11,090	$10,997
2008	$11,259	$10,962
2007	$10,755	$9,987
2006	$10,195	$9,642
2005	$9,735	$9,138
2004	$9,161	$8,445
2003	$8,782	$8,538
2002	$8,743	$8,495
2001	$8,149	$7,849
2000	$7,447	$7,124
1999	$7,277	$6,606
1998	$6,614	$6,077
1997	$5,452	$5,826
1995	$5,698	$5,035
1992	$2,278	$4,567
1990	$4,096	$4,151

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Spending / Student

$18,299

$19,015

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Madison Local School District	Ohio
2023	$17,601	$18,685
2022	$16,150	$16,799
2021	$16,407	$14,872
2020	$13,773	$14,061
2019	$13,635	$13,780
2018	$13,492	$13,237
2017	$13,073	$14,225
2016	$11,999	$12,986
2015	$10,983	$11,436
2014	$14,963	$11,605
2012	$12,428	$11,799
2011	$11,612	$11,769
2010	$10,607	$11,436
2009	$10,347	$10,473
2008	$9,572	$9,943
2007	$9,784	$9,346
2006	$9,028	$9,161
2005	$9,043	$8,760
2004	$9,019	$8,632
2003	$8,955	$8,918
2002	$8,501	$8,384
2001	$8,272	$8,067
2000	$7,495	$6,766
1999	$6,757	$6,262
1998	$6,141	$5,892
1997	$5,454	$5,689
1995	$5,447	$5,077
1992	$3,590	$4,541
1990	$4,303	$4,149

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Madison High School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 75%)
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Top 50%

600 Esley Ln
Mansfield, OH 44905
(419) 589-2112

Gr: 9-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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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