Enrollment
115
Middle
DISTRICT 145 · STATE 411
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317323000599
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
700 S KENT, MADISON, NE 68748 · (402) 454-3336 · Madison County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL115 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% of Nebraska public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 Nebraska public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 14.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
71 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 41 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 34 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 40 | 35% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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
Students here typically continue to
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL→MADISON HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
53.6%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
51.5%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. 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
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.7%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Nebraska 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 Nebraska'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 MIDDLE SCHOOL
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (59.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 115 | 61.7% | 59.5% |
| CRETE MIDDLE SCHOOL CRETE | 471 | 65.2% | 53.6% |
| SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL SCHUYLER | 400 | 49.5% | 45.3% |
| BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL SCOTTSBLUFF | 754 | 60.3% | 46.3% |
| JOHNSON CROSSING ACADEMIC CENTER (5-6) FREMONT | 759 | 69.2% | 40.8% |
| ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL ALLIANCE | 261 | 60.5% | 49.2% |
Matched among Nebraska middle 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 MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #49 of 86 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #70 of 108 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.6% | #63 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 115 | #106 of 143 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.7% | #8 of 88 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
115
+6 (+6%) vs 2020
-11% since 2000-01, when it was 129
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 115 | 9.3 | 12.4:1 | 62% (71) |
| 2023-24 | 102 | 8.4 | 12.2:1 | 68% (69) |
| 2022-23 | 106 | 8.5 | 12.5:1 | 73% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 109 | 9 | 12.1:1 | 70% (76) |
| 2017-18 | 106 | 7.1 | 14.9:1 | 85% (90) |
| 2015-16 | 118 | 8 | 14.8:1 | 73% (86) |
| 2010-11 | 118 | 10 | 11.8:1 | 52% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 129 | 11 | 11.7:1 | 42% (54) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (106 to 115); teachers up 31% (7.1 to 9.3).
About MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle school found in MADISON, Nebraska. Grades offered run from 6 through 8, with 115 students enrolled. For comparison, middle schools in Nebraska average about 411 students.
MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS counts 4 schools and 580 students, including MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL.
At 67%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL combined. The school is also 21% White and 10% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 16%. The chance that two students picked at random at MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.
The count of teachers at MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is 9.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 12.4:1. Among middle schools in Nebraska, the typical ratio is 14.5:1. The school counts 71 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 62%. That is higher than the 47% average for public schools in Madison County.
Measured against Nebraska public middle schools, MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Test results at MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL are 4.8 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (59.5% actual, 54.7% predicted).
Among Madison County residents, median household income is about $63,128, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 23 public schools in Madison County, which together enroll about 6,196 students.
Nearby, MADISON HIGH SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 3. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 55.3%; MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL's is 59.5%, ranking 1st of 4.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
The student count in 2024-25 was 115, 6% above the 109 of 2020-21.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
35,532
Census ACS
Median income
$63,128
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,196 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 248 students
- MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 162 students
- MADISON PRESCHOOLElementary · 55 students
Other schools in MADISON
- MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 248 students
- MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 162 students
- MADISON PRESCHOOLElementary · 55 students
- NORTHEAST NE JUVENILE SERVICESHigh
Other Madison Middle schools
22 other US public schools in 20 states are named Madison Middle. MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the 23rd largest of the 23.
- MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOLNORTH PLATTE, NE · 263 students
- Madison Middle SchoolMADISON, MS · 1,180 students
- Madison MiddleOceanside, CA · 1,158 students
- Madison Middle SchoolSEATTLE, WA · 1,017 students
- Madison MiddleAppleton, WI · 929 students
Nearby schools
- MADISON HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 162
- MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 248
- MADISON PRESCHOOL0.4 mi · 55
- HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.5 mi · 177
- HUMPHREY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL9.5 mi · 132
- WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL13.7 mi · 227
Frequently asked questions
About MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 115 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 21% White, 67% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL?
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Madison County.
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