Total enrollment
580
+12 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Nebraska · 580 students · 1 city
MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS's public-school count of 4 reflects a system enrolling about 580 students inside Nebraska, broken out as 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Nebraska | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 580 | #80 of 93 | #8,821 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #44 of 93 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #28 of 93 | #2,221 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 58.1% | #5 of 87 | #3,073 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 PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 513 to 580 students (up 13%) and from 42 to 48 full-time teachers (up 14%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Madison | Elementary | PK-05 | 248 |
| MADISON HIGH SCHOOL | Madison | High | 09-12 | 162 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Madison | Middle | 06-08 | 115 |
| MADISON PRESCHOOL | Madison | Elementary | PK-PK | 55 |
About MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS is a small Nebraska school district running 4 schools with combined enrollment near 580.
For a sense of the school types, MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS is about 145, noticeably below the Nebraska average of roughly 324.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 568 students in SY 2020-21 versus 580 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.