High school (grades 9-12) · San Antonio, TX

Madison H S

Federal NCES profile for Madison H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483294003647
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison H S earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#51 of 79
high schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
15.7:1
students per teacher
44.2%
free-lunch eligible

Madison H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison H S ranks #51 of 79 high schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

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

-147 students YoY

Madison H S shrank from 2,850 students in 2022-23 to 2,703 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).

Teacher FTE added 167.3 → 173.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-147 students YoY 483294003647 · San Antonio, TX High · LARGE · TRAD

2,616 enr · 15.7:1 · 44.2% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Reagan H S (3,403 students)

Madison H S shrank from 2,850 students in 2022-23 to 2,703 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE added 167.3 → 173.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Madison H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison H S reports 2,616 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 H S compares

Madison H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▲ 7% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.2% ▼ 29% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,616 top 2% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,616
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.2%
free-lunch eligible - 29% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 68% in Texas - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.4%
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
$11,211
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
212
in-school suspensions + 64 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.1%
White 19.7%
African American 7.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.4, Madison H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 21
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North East Isd reports $11,211 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reagan H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johnson H S Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt H S Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Churchill H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Legacy of Educational Excellence H S Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North East Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 H S

How many students attend Madison H S?

Madison H S has 2,616 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,850 (2022-23) → 2,703 (2023-24), down 147.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison H S is 15.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison H S?

44.2% of students at Madison H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison H S?

The largest demographic group at Madison H S is Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison H S?

Madison H S has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 H S rank among high schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison H S ranks #51 of 79 high schools in San Antonio, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in San Antonio on the city page.

What other schools are in North East Isd?

Besides Madison H S, North East Isd also operates Reagan H S (3,403 students), Johnson H S (3,196 students), and Roosevelt H S (2,431 students). See the North East Isd 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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