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What's the biggest difference between Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School and what you expected?
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Enrollment
453
High
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON-GRANT UNITED SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180624001097
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School
11700 S/E 00 W, Fairmount, IN 46928 · (765) 948-4141 · Grant County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Indiana public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
226 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 90 | 20% |
| Grade 9 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 80 | 18% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Madison-Grant United School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
35.2%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
29.6%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School's state test result (32.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School this school | 453 | 49.9% | 32.5% |
| Tri Junior-Senior High School Straughn | 458 | 49.8% | 26.8% |
| West Washington Jr-Sr High School Campbellsburg | 416 | 49.3% | 42.0% |
| Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay | 459 | 50.3% | N/A |
| Brown County High School Nashville | 455 | 51.2% | N/A |
| Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School Montezuma | 471 | 49.7% | 31.4% |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Grant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.5% | #55 of 103 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #48 of 104 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #54 of 104 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 453 | #230 of 392 | #5 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #133 of 359 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.7% | #298 of 360 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.9% | #128 of 373 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.4% | #25 of 201 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
453
-82 (-15%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 453 | 33 | 13.7:1 | 50% (226) |
| 2023-24 | 504 | 32.5 | 15.5:1 | 48% (240) |
| 2022-23 | 491 | 35.5 | 13.8:1 | 47% (230) |
| 2020-21 | 535 | 37 | 14.5:1 | 38% (205) |
| 2017-18 | 569 | 34 | 16.7:1 | 46% (260) |
| 2015-16 | 418 | 28 | 14.9:1 | 34% (143) |
| 2010-11 | 501 | 30 | 16.7:1 | 41% (205) |
| 2000-01 | 412 | 30 | 13.7:1 | 18% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 553 | 32 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School.
About Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is a high school in Fairmount, Indiana, reachable at (765) 948-4141. The school's enrollment of 453 students covers grades 7 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Indiana average about 816 students each.
Federal data list 7 schools in Madison-Grant United School Corp, with 2,024 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is 93% White. Enrollment also includes 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 9 points above the 85% share among Grant County residents. The school's diversity index is 13%, meaning two students picked at random have a 13% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 33 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.7:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. Eligible students account for 50% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
The allk12 Grade for Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is B. Compared with Indiana public high schools, the school scored higher than 57% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is 7.8 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (32.5% versus 40.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Indiana.
Within Grant County, the median household income is $53,522, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 15%. In all, Grant County has 30 public schools and roughly 10,743 students.
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5 is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School, there are 6 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
Enrollment at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School dropped 15% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 535 to 453 students.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Grant County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,295
Census ACS
Median income
$53,522
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
10,743 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Madison-Grant United School Corp
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12High · 489 students
- Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 292 students
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8Middle · 258 students
- Summitville SchoolElementary · 230 students
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5Elementary · 219 students
- Beacon Online Academy of Indiana at Madison-GrantHigh · 83 students
Other schools in Fairmount
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12High · 489 students
- Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 292 students
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8Middle · 258 students
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5Elementary · 219 students
- Beacon Online Academy of Indiana at Madison-GrantHigh · 83 students
Nearby schools
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-50.0 mi · 219
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-80.0 mi · 258
- Beacon Online Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant0.0 mi · 83
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-120.0 mi · 489
- Park Elementary School2.3 mi · 292
- Summitville School3.7 mi · 230
Frequently asked questions
About Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School enrolls approximately 453 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School serve?
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School.
What is the student diversity at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School?
Student demographics at Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School public or private?
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Madison-Grant United School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.