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Madison Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Madison, Augusta and Madison, and parts of Stockbridge.
Students
413
Schools
1
Spent per student
$26,876
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$6.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Madison Central School District
- School Grade D: better than 13% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020
- Debt of $6.2M, about $15,012 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Central Square.
PK–54 elementary schoolsCentral Square Central School District
6–8Central Square Middle SchoolCentral Square Central School District
9–12Paul V Moore High SchoolCentral Square Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 83.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$26,876 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 69%Support & administration 29%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 59%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
461’20
444’21
445’22
432’23
413’24
Down 10.4% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.