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Madison-Grant United School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Fairmount Township, Fairmount, Van Buren Township, Summitville, Liberty Township, Boone Township, Duck Creek Township, Green Township and Fowlerton.
Students
2,024
Schools
7
Spent per student
$10,401
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$33.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Madison-Grant United School Corporation
- School Grade B: better than 58% of Illinois districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the IN average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 60.4% since 2021
- Debt of $33.4M, about $16,500 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Gilman.
PK–KIroquois West Elem Sch/DanforthIroquois West Community Unit School District 10
1–3Iroquois West Elem School/GilmanIroquois West Community Unit School District 10
6–8Iroquois West Middle SchoolIroquois West Community Unit School District 10
9–12Iroquois West High SchoolIroquois West Community Unit School District 10
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,401 per student · 24% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 68%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,262’21
1,561’22
1,988’23
2,024’24
Up 60.4% since 2021.
Students
White 76%Black 11%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Park Elementary School
C292 students14:1
Summitville School
230 students16:1
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5
219 students23:1
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8
258 students28:1
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 9-12
489 students23:1
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School
B−453 students14:1
Beacon Online Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant
83 students22:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.