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Enrollment
857
Middle
DISTRICT 825 · STATE 521
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRUMBULL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090462000933
Madison Middle School
4630 Madison Ave., Trumbull, CT 06611 · (203) 452-4499 · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL857 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
173 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 302 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 285 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 270 | 32% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Madison Middle School→Trumbull High School
Based on grade levels within Trumbull School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
71.0%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
65.8%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Madison Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Middle School this school | 857 | 20.2% | N/A |
| Hillcrest Middle School Trumbull | 792 | 22.1% | N/A |
| King Philip Middle School West Hartford | 820 | 27.0% | N/A |
| North Haven Middle School North Haven | 752 | 22.6% | N/A |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School Fairfield | 715 | 18.0% | N/A |
| Dodd Middle School Cheshire | 660 | 18.3% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Madison Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.8% | #34 of 174 | #5 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #38 of 173 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 857 | #16 of 181 | #1 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #164 of 169 | #9 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.4% | #44 of 169 | #4 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.2% | #139 of 180 | #6 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.7% | #126 of 133 | #7 of 7 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
857
+79 (+10%) vs 2020
+57% since 1990-91, when it was 545
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 857 | 59.6 | 14.4:1 | 20% (173) |
| 2023-24 | 821 | 60.1 | 13.7:1 | 18% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 786 | 65.4 | 12.0:1 | 18% (142) |
| 2020-21 | 778 | 58 | 13.4:1 | 20% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 872 | 68.2 | 12.8:1 | 10% (85) |
| 2015-16 | 792 | 61 | 13.0:1 | 11% (91) |
| 2010-11 | 873 | 65 | 13.4:1 | 6% (56) |
| 2000-01 | 742 | 55 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 545 | 40 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (872 to 857); teachers down 13% (68.2 to 59.6).
About Madison Middle School
Federal records list Madison Middle School as a middle-grades school in Trumbull, Connecticut. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 857 students. The average among middle schools in Connecticut is roughly 521 students; this school is 64% larger than that.
Trumbull School District has a total of 9 schools and 6,657 students, Madison Middle School among them.
By race and ethnicity, Madison Middle School is 58% White. The rest of enrollment is 20% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 8% Black, and 3% multiracial. The White share in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as a whole is similar, at about 56%. The chance that two students picked at random at Madison Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 60%.
The school has about 14.4 students per teacher and 59.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among middle schools in Connecticut is 11.3:1, lower than at this school. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 34 points below the 54% average for public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region show that median household income is about $89,667, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Madison Middle School is one of 91 public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, which together enroll about 50,880 students.
The closest other public school is Jane Ryan School, about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 778 to 857.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
329,259
Census ACS
Median income
$89,667
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
91
50,880 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Trumbull School District
- Trumbull High SchoolHigh · 2,152 students
- Hillcrest Middle SchoolMiddle · 792 students
- Booth Hill SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Frenchtown Elementary SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Middlebrook SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Daniels Farm SchoolElementary · 484 students
Other schools in Trumbull
- Trumbull High SchoolHigh · 2,152 students
- Hillcrest Middle SchoolMiddle · 792 students
- Booth Hill SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Frenchtown Elementary SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Middlebrook SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Daniels Farm SchoolElementary · 484 students
Other Madison Middle schools
22 other US public schools in 20 states are named Madison Middle. Madison Middle School is the 6th largest of the 23.
- Madison Middle SchoolMADISON, MS · 1,180 students
- Madison MiddleOceanside, CA · 1,158 students
- Madison Middle SchoolSEATTLE, WA · 1,017 students
- Madison MiddleAppleton, WI · 929 students
- MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOLREXBURG, ID · 878 students
Nearby schools
- Jane Ryan School0.9 mi · 438
- Tashua School1.4 mi · 394
- Helen Keller Middle School1.5 mi · 287
- Middlebrook School1.8 mi · 502
- John Winthrop School2.4 mi · 607
- Frenchtown Elementary School2.4 mi · 516
Frequently asked questions
About Madison Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Madison Middle School?
Madison Middle School enrolls approximately 857 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Madison Middle School serve?
Madison Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is approximately 14.4:1 (60 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Madison Middle School?
Student demographics at Madison Middle School are roughly 58% White, 20% Hispanic, 8% Black, 11% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Madison Middle School in?
Madison Middle School is part of Trumbull School District.
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