Total enrollment
1,878
-278 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Madison
Florida · Public K-12
For a city in Florida, Madison carries 8 public K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment of about 1,878 students and an average school size near 235.
7-year change in Madison
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-3 (-37%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
40%
was 41%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
49%
was 51%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 180 |
| MADISON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-08 | 828 |
| MADISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 464 |
| MADISON CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY INC | Elementary | PK-08 | 397 |
| MADISON TAP PROGRAM | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
| MADISON VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | Combined | KG-12 | 9 |
| MADISON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| MADISON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About Madison
Public education in Madison, Florida runs across 8 schools that serves roughly 1,878 students. By footprint, Madison sits in the middle-population bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 3 elementary, 2 high, and 3 other.
Schools in Madison average about 235 students each, 67% lower than the Florida norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 13%: 2,156 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,878 in SY 2024-25. Madison now counts 5 public schools, down from 8 in SY 2017-18.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Madison discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.