JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

Set in MADISON, Florida, JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a rural-scale four-year high school, operated by MADISON. It caters to 180 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 83% leaner than the state mean of about 1,035.

JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is one of 9 schools operated by MADISON, a district that educates 2,280 students overall.

On demographics, JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 29% Black, 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.0:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 2% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Madison County's rate of about 62%.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 80.3%; actual is 47.0%, a gap of -33.3 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Madison County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $48,485 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Madison County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,280 students), JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

MADISON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.0%.

The school occupies an outlying site. JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 6% since 2018, when it stood at 191 (now 180). The White share of enrollment declined from 74% to 54% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 27.3:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 today.

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