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Madison Consolidated Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Madison Township, Madison, Graham Township, Milton Township, Lancaster Township, Shelby Township, Monroe Township, Dupont and Brooksburg.
Students
2,651
Schools
6
Spent per student
$15,497
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Debt
$20.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Madison Consolidated Schools
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Indiana districts
- Spends 13% more per student than the IN average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $20.7M, about $7,818 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Universal.
PK–42 elementary schoolsSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
5–8South Vermillion Middle SchoolSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
9–12South Vermillion High SchoolSouth Vermillion Community School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,497 per student · 13% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 41%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 54%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,642’20
2,615’21
2,705’22
2,554’23
2,651’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Southwestern Jefferson County Consolidated SchoolsHanover Township, Republican Township, Smyrna Township
$11,637per student
Jennings County SchoolsLovett Township, Marion Township, Montgomery Township
$14,277per student
Switzerland County School CorporationCraig Township, Pleasant Township
$12,213per student
Scott County School District 2Johnson Township, Lexington Township
$12,921per student
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.