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Madison School District

Public school districtGrades PK–6

Serves Madison.

Students
129
Schools
1
Spent per student
$47,061
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$0.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Madison School District

  • School Grade D: better than 14% of Maine districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Spends 102% more per student than the NH average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.5M, about $3,527 per student

Test scores vs. NH

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 51.7%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$47,061 per student · 102% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 27%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
127’20
130’21
124’22
114’23
129’24

About steady.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

1 public school.

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.

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