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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON COUNTY·NCES 130348001333

Madison County High School

600 Madison St, Danielsville, GA 30633 · (706) 795-2197 · Madison County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,525 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,525
High
DISTRICT 738 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
95 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
1,260 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
478
Grade 10
383
Grade 11
345
Grade 12
319
Student demographics
White
96263%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
24116%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 19%
Black
18612%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 36%
Asian
533%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
825%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
76150%
Female
76450%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
Math
34.1%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.5pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,525
+84 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 15.0:1
% White
63%
was 75%
% Hispanic
16%
was 10%
% Black
12%
was 9%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Madison County High School

Located at 600 Madison St, in Danielsville, Georgia, Madison County High School is a middle-of-the-pack 9-12 campus that teaches 1,525 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Madison County. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 1,120 students each, so Madison County High School sits 36% bigger than that benchmark.

Madison County High School is one of 7 schools operated by Madison County, a district that instructs 5,165 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Madison County High School records that White students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder consists of 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Madison County High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Madison County High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.7%; this one delivers 45.0%.

In the area at large, Madison County reports that median household income runs about $61,963, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Madison County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,165 students), Madison County High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Danielsville Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Madison County High School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Madison County High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 41.6%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Madison County High School's enrollment has grew 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,441 (now 1,525). The White share of enrollment edged down from 75% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Madison County at a glance

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Population
31,528
Census ACS
Median income
$61,963
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
5,165 students

Quick facts

School name
Madison County High School
District
Madison County
Address
600 Madison St, Danielsville, GA 30633
Phone
(706) 795-2197
County
Madison County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,525
Teachers (FTE)
95
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,260 (83%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130348001333
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Madison County
Other schools in Danielsville
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Madison County High School
How large is Madison County High School?
Madison County High School enrolls approximately 1,525 students in grades 09-12.
Is Madison County High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Madison County High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Madison County High School?
Approximately 16.1:1 students per teacher at Madison County High School.
What is the student diversity at Madison County High School?
Student demographics at Madison County High School are roughly 63% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Madison County High School public or private?
Madison County High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Madison County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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