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Madisonville Junior High School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 176 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 173 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 181 | 34% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 30.0% | 29.0% | 23.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 15.0% | 39.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 59.0% | 54.0% |
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 32.0% | 41.0% |
| 2020-21 | 37.0% | 50.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Texas 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 Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Madisonville Junior High School
Madisonville Junior High School's state test result (50.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madisonville Junior High School this school | 530 | 67.7% | 50.6% |
| Caldwell Intermediate School CALDWELL | 439 | 67.7% | 46.5% |
| Austin Middle School AMARILLO | 708 | 70.1% | 40.8% |
| Diboll Junior High School DIBOLL | 356 | 68.3% | 40.2% |
| Henderson Middle School HENDERSON | 700 | 63.4% | 32.0% |
| Sam Rayburn BRYAN | 728 | 67.6% | 41.7% |
Where Madisonville Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 50.6% | #483 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #444 of 1,670 ▼ 25 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #616 of 1,670 ▼ 31 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +25.0pp | #149 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 530 | #1,046 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #610 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.3% | #365 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.7% | #770 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.8% | #313 of 437 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 530 | 37.8 | 14.0:1 | 68% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 525 | 39.7 | 13.2:1 | 71% (374) |
| 2022-23 | 546 | 39.7 | 13.7:1 | 71% (390) |
| 2020-21 | 523 | 38 | 13.8:1 | 72% (374) |
| 2017-18 | 501 | 39.3 | 12.7:1 | 67% (337) |
| 2015-16 | 479 | 39 | 12.3:1 | 68% (328) |
| 2010-11 | 498 | 34 | 14.7:1 | 70% (348) |
| 2000-01 | 297 | 23 | 12.9:1 | 62% (183) |
| 1990-91 | 402 | 23 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (501 to 530); teachers down 4% (39.3 to 37.8).
About Madisonville Junior High School
Madisonville Junior High School sits in MADISONVILLE, Texas, and is classified as a middle-grades school. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 530 students.
The 4 schools in MADISONVILLE CISD enroll 2,377 students altogether, Madisonville Junior High School among them.
White students are the largest group at Madisonville Junior High School, with 42% of enrollment. Other reported shares: 40% Hispanic, 13% Black, and 5% multiracial. Madison County's residents are about 59% White, 17 points above the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Madisonville Junior High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 64%.
The school employs the equivalent of 37.8 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 14.0:1. Across middle schools in Texas, the average ratio is about 14.4:1. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Madisonville Junior High School is 68%. That is close to the 70% average for public schools in Madison County.
The allk12 Grade for Madisonville Junior High School is A-. Compared with Texas public middle schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Madisonville Junior High School, the prediction is 44.8% and the result is 50.6%.
Within Madison County, median household income is about $74,596, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Madison County number 5 and enroll about 2,710.
Of nearby public schools, Madisonville Intermediate School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools. Madisonville Junior High School comes in 6th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 530, close to the 523 recorded in 2020-21.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Madison County at a glance
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- Madisonville Elementary School0.3 mi · 662
- Madisonville High School0.4 mi · 672
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