Enrollment
728
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Madison, IN
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch
Federal NCES profile for Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180612001091
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Madison · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 45.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Madison, IN.
School address
District: Madison Consolidated Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180612001091 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
46.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.5%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch is a mid-sized elementary school in Madison, Indiana, enrolling 728 students.
At 15.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Indiana median, within a few percentage points of the 15.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 45.5% lands close to the Indiana typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 728 puts it in the larger third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Among 408 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #373, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 23/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 364 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 156 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 728 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Madison Consolidated Schools also operates Madison Consolidated High School (769 students) and Anderson Elementary School (489 students) alongside Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch compares
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.5% | ▼ 8% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 728 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
728
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 57% in Indiana - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.8%
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
$11,786
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
72
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 87.4%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Madison Consolidated Schools, which includes Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch.
$11,786
Per student
-2%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.1%
State 51.1%
Federal 16.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Consolidated High School | 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 Jr High Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 138
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~728 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch
How many students attend Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch?
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch has 728 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Madison, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch is 15.8:1, which is 1% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 1% higher 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 Jr High Sch?
45.5% of students at Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch?
The largest demographic group at Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Madison, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch?
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch rank among public schools in Madison?
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch ranks #5 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.
Is Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch a good school?
Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Madison Consolidated Schools?
Besides Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch, Madison Consolidated Schools also operates Madison Consolidated High School (769 students), Anderson Elementary School (489 students), and Lydia Middleton Elementary School (333 students). See the Madison Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.
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