C−
Madison Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Madison Heights.
Students
903
Schools
5
Spent per student
$20,366
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Debt
$26.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Madison Public Schools
- School Grade C−: better than 24% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Spends 23% more per student than the MI average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.5% since 2020
- Debt of $26.1M, about $28,854 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ruby.
PK–512 elementary schoolsPort Huron Area School District
6–84 middle schoolsPort Huron Area School District
9–123 high schoolsPort Huron Area School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency9%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,366 per student · 23% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 46%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 53%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,009’20
889’21
874’22
855’23
903’24
Down 10.5% since 2020.
Students
Black 52%White 36%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
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.