- Enrollment
- 1,525
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Comer, GA
Madison County Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Madison County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130348001332
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison County Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Georgia schools.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 48.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 1,147
- students enrolled
Madison County Middle School has class sizes larger than 70% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Madison County Middle School held near 1,161 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 74.4 → 75.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 130348001332 · Comer, GA Middle · MID · TRAD
1,147 enr · 15.5:1 · 48.2% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Madison County High School (1,525 students)
Madison County Middle School held near 1,161 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 74.4 → 75.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Madison County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Madison County
Madison County High School
1,525 students
- This school
Madison County Middle School
1,147 students
- Danielsville E
Danielsville Elementary School
709 students
- Hull-Sanford E 494
Hull-Sanford Elementary School
494 students
- Colbert Elemen 443
Colbert Elementary School
443 students
- Ila Elementary 428
Ila Elementary School
428 students
What this shows Madison County Middle School reports 1,147 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madison County Middle School compares
Madison County Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.5:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.2% | ▼ 21% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,147 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,147
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Georgia - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$13,723
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.1 FTE
Per 370 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
199
in-school suspensions + 182 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 64.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
African American 11.5%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 2.9%
Largest group: White at 64.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.2, Madison County Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Madison County reports $13,723 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madison County Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Danielsville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hull-Sanford Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Colbert Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ila Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madison County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,147 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madison County Middle School
How many students attend Madison County Middle School?
Madison County Middle School has 1,147 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Comer, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,174 (2022-23) → 1,161 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison County Middle School is 15.5:1, which is 8% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison County Middle School?
48.2% of students at Madison County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison County Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Madison County Middle School is White at 64.5% of enrollment, in Comer, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison County Middle School?
Madison County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).
What other schools are in Madison County?
Besides Madison County Middle School, Madison County also operates Madison County High School (1,525 students), Danielsville Elementary School (709 students), and Hull-Sanford Elementary School (494 students). See the Madison County district page for the complete list.