Madison County

Illinois · Public K-12

80 public schools serving approximately 35,863 students, in a county of 264,238 residents.

Schools

15 districts

Enrollment

35,863

NCES CCD

Median income

$75,793

Above Illinois avg

Free/reduced lunch

45.6%

Below Illinois avg

Elementary

schools

Middle

schools

High

schools

Combined / other

schools

LARGEST DISTRICT

Edwardsville CUSD 7

7,274 students · 15 districts in Madison County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Madison County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents

White

83%

Hispanic

Black

Asian

Two or more

Native American

Pacific Islander

School enrollment

White

70%

Hispanic

n/r

Black

14%

Asian

Two or more

Native American

Pacific Islander

Bachelor's+

31.0%

adults 25+

Poverty rate

7.6%

ACS 5-year

Unemployment

4.6%

civilian labor

Median age

21.3% under 18

All schools (80)

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment	Rating
Edwardsville High School	Edwardsville	High	09-12	2,354	·
Alton High School	Alton	High	09-12	1,990	·
Granite City High School	Granite City	High	09-12	1,805	·
Alton Middle School	Alton	Middle	06-08	1,241	·
Triad High School	Troy	High	09-12	1,205	·
Collinsville Middle School	Collinsville	Middle	07-08	950	·
Triad Middle School	Saint Jacob	Middle	06-08	901	·
Liberty Middle School	Edwardsville	Middle	06-08	896	·
Dorris Intermediate Sch	Collinsville	Middle	04-06	884	·
Coolidge Junior High Sch	Granite City	Middle	07-08	871	·
Highland High School	Highland	High	09-12	859	·
Grigsby Intermediate School	Granite City	Middle	05-06	829	·
Lincoln Middle School	Edwardsville	Middle	06-08	818	·
Silver Creek Elementary	Troy	Elementary	PK-05	766	·
Civic Memorial High School	Bethalto	High	09-12	748	·
C A Henning School	Troy	Elementary	PK-05	743	·
Prather Elementary School	Granite City	Elementary	PK-KG	659	·
Highland Middle School	Highland	Middle	06-08	607	·
North Elementary School	Godfrey	Elementary	02-05	603	·
Highland Primary School	Highland	Elementary	PK-02	589	·
East Alton-Wood River High Sch	Wood River	High	09-12	537	·
Wilbur Trimpe Middle School	Bethalto	Middle	06-08	531	·
Roxana Sr High School	Roxana	High	09-12	515	·
Highland Elementary School	Highland	Elementary	03-05	514	·
John A Renfro Elementary School	Collinsville	Elementary	PK-04	513	·
Albert Cassens Elementary	Glen Carbon	Elementary	03-05	470	·
South Primary School	South Roxana	Elementary	PK-02	454	·
Wilson Elem School	Granite City	Elementary	01-02	453	·
Woodland Elementary School	Edwardsville	Elementary	03-05	431	·
East Elementary School	Alton	Elementary	03-05	424	·
Maryville Elem School	Granite City	Elementary	01-02	415	·
Eastwood Elem School	East Alton	Elementary	KG-05	408	·
Frohardt Elem School	Granite City	Elementary	03-04	406	·
West Elementary School	Alton	Elementary	02-05	400	·
Maryville Elem School	Maryville	Elementary	PK-04	383	·
Mitchell Elementary School	Granite City	Elementary	03-04	379	·
Columbus Elem School	Edwardsville	Elementary	03-05	378	·
Bernard Long Elem Sch	Madison	Elementary	PK-05	376	·
Kreitner Elem School	Collinsville	Elementary	PK-04	373	·
Roxana Junior High School	Roxana	Middle	06-08	368	·
Bethalto East Primary School	Bethalto	Elementary	PK-01	360	·
LeClaire Elem School	Edwardsville	Elementary	PK-02	359	·
Goshen Elementary	Edwardsville	Elementary	PK-02	357	·
Central Intermediate School	Roxana	Elementary	03-05	353	·
Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch	Moro	Elementary	04-05	351	·
Webster Elementary School	Collinsville	Elementary	PK-04	348	·
Glen Carbon Elem School	Glen Carbon	Elementary	PK-02	345	·
N O Nelson Elem School	Edwardsville	Elementary	PK-02	340	·
Parkside Primary School	Bethalto	Elementary	02-03	331	·
Lewis & Clark Elem School	Godfrey	Elementary	PK-01	314	·
Eunice Smith Elem School	Alton	Elementary	PK-02	288	·
Worden Elementary School	Worden	Elementary	03-05	277	·
Gilson Brown Elem School	Godfrey	Elementary	PK-02	274	·
Lewis-Clark Elem School	Wood River	Elementary	KG-05	231	·
St Jacob Elem School	Saint Jacob	Elementary	PK-05	229	·
Lovejoy Elem School	Alton	Elementary	KG-02	218	·
Lewis-Clark Jr High School	Wood River	Middle	06-08	195	·
East Alton Middle School	East Alton	Middle	06-08	191	·
Hartford Elem School	Hartford	Elementary	PK-05	166	·
Alhambra Primary School	Alhambra	Elementary	PK-03	162	·
Madison Senior High School	Madison	High	09-12	159	·
Marine Elem School	Marine	Elementary	KG-05	147	·
Hamel Elementary School	Hamel	Elementary	PK-02	127	·
Madison Jr High School	Madison	Middle	06-08	122	·
Midway School	Moro	Elementary	PK-02	122	·
Washington Elem School	East Alton	Prekindergarten	PK-PK	117	·
Venice Elem School	Granite City	Elementary	PK-08	92	·
Summit Elementary School	Collinsville	Elementary	KG-04	91	·
Jefferson Elem School	Collinsville	Elementary	KG-04	86	·
Grantfork Upper Elementary Sch	Highland	Elementary	04-05	65	·
Center for Educ Opp	Troy	High	06-12	0	·
District 7 Alternative School	Edwardsville	High	09-12	0	·
Journeys South	Bethalto	High	06-12	0	·
Lake School	Granite City	High	05-12	0	·
Madison Co Detention Center	Edwardsville	High	06-12	0	·
Madison Student Support Center	Madison	High	07-12	0	·
Mark Twain	Alton	Other	KG-12	0	·
EA/Region III K-8 CLIP PRG	East Alton	Not reported	M -M	·	·
L&C/Region III K-8 Clip Prgm	Wood River	Not reported	M -M	·	·
Region III 9-12+ CLIP Program	Wood River	Not reported	M -M	·	·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Madison County?

There are 80 public K-12 schools in Madison County, Illinois, with a combined enrollment of about 35,863.

How many high schools are in Madison County?

Madison County, Illinois has 15 public high schools, along with 14 middle schools and 46 elementary schools.

What is the largest school district in Madison County?

Edwardsville CUSD 7 is the largest school district in Madison County, serving approximately 7,274 students. The county contains 15 school districts overall.

What is the population of Madison County?

Madison County, Illinois has a population of approximately 264,238, with a median age of 40. About 21.3% of residents are under 18.

What is the median household income in Madison County?

Median household income in Madison County is $75,793, above the Illinois average of $70,291. About 7.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

How educated are residents of Madison County?

Approximately 31.0% of adults 25 and older in Madison County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What share of students in Madison County qualify for free or reduced lunch?

Roughly 45.6% of students in Madison County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Illinois county average of 48.8%.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Madison County schools?

Across Madison County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.8 to 1.

What is the racial makeup of Madison County?

Madison County residents are approximately 83% White, 4% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.

What share of housing in Madison County is owner-occupied?

Madison County has about 119,168 housing units, of which roughly 74.2% are owner-occupied.

DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data