Other / mixed grade configuration · Rexburg, ID

Madison Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Madison Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160192000340
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Junior High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Idaho schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Idaho.

#3 of 3
schools in Rexburg · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
22.9:1
large classes for Idaho
19.4%
free-lunch eligible

Madison Junior High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Junior High School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Rexburg, ID.

School address

Enrollment

1,261

Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

55.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.9:1

vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg

+34% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

19.4%

vs 29.3% Idaho avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Madison Junior High School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Madison Junior High School

Madison Junior High School is a lower-poverty, large combined-grade school in Rexburg, Idaho, enrolling 1,261 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22.9:1 is larger than about 91% of Idaho schools and 34% above the 17.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 19.4% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Idaho, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,261 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.

Against 59 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #35.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 420 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

The surrounding Madison District spends $8,120 per pupil, 32% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 21.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Madison District also operates Madison Senior High School (1,299 students) and Madison Middle School (878 students) alongside Madison Junior High School.

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 Junior High School compares

Madison Junior High School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.9:1 ▲ 34% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 19.4% ▼ 34% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,261 top 4% - -

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

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,261
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
19.4%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher - 34% above state mean
Top 91% in Idaho - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$8,120
per pupil, district-wide - below Idaho avg of $11,939
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 420 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 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 85.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: White at 85.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Madison Junior High School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Madison District, which includes Madison Junior High School.

$8,120
Per student
-32%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.7%
State 55.6%
Federal 21.7%

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 Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Madison Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Madison Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Burton Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kennedy Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Madison District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Madison Junior High School

How many students attend Madison Junior High School?

Madison Junior High School has 1,261 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rexburg, ID.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Junior High School is 22.9:1, which is 34% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

19.4% of students at Madison Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Madison Junior High School is White at 85.2% of enrollment, in Rexburg, ID.

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

Madison Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Madison Junior High School rank among schools in Rexburg?

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

Is Madison Junior High School a good school?

Madison Junior High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Idaho schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Idaho. 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 District?

Besides Madison Junior High School, Madison District also operates Madison Senior High School (1,299 students), Madison Middle School (878 students), and Burton Elementary School (516 students). See the Madison District 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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