High school (grades 9-12) · Madison, IN

Madison Consolidated High School

Federal NCES profile for Madison Consolidated High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 180612001090
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Consolidated High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#3 of 5
public schools in Madison · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
15.4:1
students per teacher
40.7%
free-lunch eligible

Madison Consolidated High School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Consolidated High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Madison, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-86 students YoY

Madison Consolidated High School shrank from 847 students in 2022-23 to 761 in 2023-24 (-10.2%).

Teacher FTE added 50.3 → 51.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-86 students YoY 180612001090 · Madison, IN High · MID · TRAD

769 enr · 15.4:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch (728 students)

Madison Consolidated High School shrank from 847 students in 2022-23 to 761 in 2023-24 (-10.2%). Teacher FTE added 50.3 → 51.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Madison Consolidated High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison Consolidated High School reports 769 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Madison Consolidated High School compares

Madison Consolidated High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▼ 3% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% ▼ 18% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 769 top 14% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
769
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible - 18% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 52% in Indiana - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
64.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,828
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 192 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 54 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 86.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.6, Madison Consolidated High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Madison Consolidated Schools reports $13,828 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison Consolidated High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Anderson Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lydia Middleton Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Deputy Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Madison Consolidated High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Madison Consolidated Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Madison Consolidated High School

How many students attend Madison Consolidated High School?

Madison Consolidated High School has 769 students enrolled. It is a high school in Madison, IN. CCD year-over-year: 847 (2022-23) → 761 (2023-24), down 86.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Consolidated High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Consolidated High School is 15.4:1, which is 3% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison Consolidated High School?

40.7% of students at Madison Consolidated High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Consolidated High School?

The largest demographic group at Madison Consolidated High School is White at 86.5% of enrollment, in Madison, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Consolidated High School?

Madison Consolidated High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Madison Consolidated High School rank among public schools in Madison?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Consolidated High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Madison, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Madison on the city page.

What other schools are in Madison Consolidated Schools?

Besides Madison Consolidated High School, Madison Consolidated Schools also operates Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch (728 students), Anderson Elementary School (489 students), and Lydia Middleton Elementary School (333 students). See the Madison Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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