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4 schools in Madison CUSD 12

Illinois · 613 students · 1 city

Madison CUSD 12's footprint covers 4 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 613 (an average of 153 per school).

4-year change in Madison CUSD 12

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
613
-33 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Madison CUSD 12 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
12.1%#326 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
613#461 of 508#8,648 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#344 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#28 of 506#757 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
98.4%#10 of 456#396 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Madison CUSD 12

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 672 to 613 students (down 9%) and from 54 to 58 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Madison CUSD 12

Across 4 schools, Madison CUSD 12 educates about 613 students in Illinois. By footprint it is a low-population district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Madison CUSD 12 consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 153 in this district, noticeably below the Illinois typical of 480.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 613 students, decreased 5% from the 646 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Madison CUSD 12 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Madison CUSD 12 run?
Madison CUSD 12 has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 613 students in Illinois.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Madison CUSD 12?
Madison CUSD 12 includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Madison CUSD 12?
Bernard Long Elem Sch is the largest public school in Madison CUSD 12 by enrollment, with approximately 337 students.
What grade levels does Madison CUSD 12 serve?
Madison CUSD 12 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.