- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Madison, ME
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 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 231456001012
👥 S:T ratio 71
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison Junior High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Maine schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Madison · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.2:1
- small classes for Maine
- 53.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Madison Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Madison, ME.
School address
NCES CCD campus card
152 on latest CCD 231456001012 · Madison, ME Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
152 enr · 7.2:1 · 53.3% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Madison Elementary School (239 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 3 public schools in Madison. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Madison Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Madison Elemen
Madison Elementary School
239 students
- Madison Area M
Madison Area Memorial H S
184 students
- This school
Madison Junior High School
152 students
What this shows Madison Junior High School reports 152 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madison Junior High School compares
Madison Junior High School vs Maine and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.2:1 | ▼ 35% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.3% | ▲ 57% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 152 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.2:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
152
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Maine average of 34.0%
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
7.2:1
students per teacher
- 35% below state mean
Top 8% in Maine - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
75.0%
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
$21,577
per pupil, district-wide
- above Maine avg of $20,907
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 152 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 59/Msad 59 reports $21,577 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madison Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Area Memorial H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher 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
- Enrollment
- 184
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~152 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madison Junior High School
How many students attend Madison Junior High School?
Madison Junior High School has 152 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Madison, ME.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Junior High School is 7.2:1, which is 35% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 54% lower 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 Junior High School?
53.3% of students at Madison Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Junior High School?
Madison Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Junior High School rank among public schools in Madison?
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Junior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Madison, ME. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rsu 59/Msad 59?
Besides Madison Junior High School, Rsu 59/Msad 59 also operates Madison Elementary School (239 students) and Madison Area Memorial H S (184 students). See the Rsu 59/Msad 59 district page for the complete list.