- Enrollment
- 711
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Middletown, OH
Madison High School
Federal NCES profile for Madison High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390461202443
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #2 of 4
- high schools in Middletown · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 57.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Madison High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madison High School ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Middletown, OH.
School address
District: Madison Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390461202443 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+39 students YoY
Madison High School grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 442 in 2023-24 (+9.7%).
Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+39 students YoY 390461202443 · Middletown, OH High · SMALL · TRAD
438 enr · 16.2:1 · 57.3% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Madison Elementary School (711 students)
Madison High School grew from 403 students in 2022-23 to 442 in 2023-24 (+9.7%). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Madison High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Madison Elemen
Madison Elementary School
711 students
- This school
Madison High School
438 students
- Madison Junior
Madison Junior High
342 students
What this shows Madison High School reports 438 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madison High School compares
Madison High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.3% | ▲ 81% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 438 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
438
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 81% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 39% in Ohio - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.9%
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
$13,281
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 438 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 71 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.7%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Madison High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Madison Local reports $13,281 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madison High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Junior High | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madison High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar high schools in Middletown
3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~438 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madison High School
How many students attend Madison High School?
Madison High School has 438 students enrolled. It is a high school in Middletown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 442 (2023-24), up 39.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison High School is 16.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% 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 High School?
57.3% of students at Madison High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison High School?
The largest demographic group at Madison High School is White at 92.7% of enrollment, in Middletown, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison High School?
Madison High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 High School rank among high schools in Middletown?
By Resource Investment Index, Madison High School ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Middletown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Middletown on the city page.
What other schools are in Madison Local?
Besides Madison High School, Madison Local also operates Madison Elementary School (711 students) and Madison Junior High (342 students). See the Madison Local district page for the complete list.