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Madison Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Madison, and parts of Trenton.

Students
1,491
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,605
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$4.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Madison Local School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 73% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 18% less per student than the OH average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $4.4M, about $2,949 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Somerville.

PK–53 elementary schoolsTalawanda City School District
6–8Talawanda Middle SchoolTalawanda City School District
9–12Talawanda High SchoolTalawanda City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency59%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,605 per student · 18% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 50%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
1,462’20
1,499’21
1,478’22
1,482’23
1,491’24

About steady.

Students
White 90%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 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.

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