Middle school (grades 6-8) · Trumbull, CT

Madison Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Madison Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 090462000933
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Connecticut schools.

#8 of 9
public schools in Trumbull · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
large classes for Connecticut
12.0%
free-lunch eligible

Madison Middle School has class sizes larger than 77% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle School ranks #8 of 9 public schools in Trumbull, CT.

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

+35 students YoY

Madison Middle School held near 821 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 65.4 → 60.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+35 students YoY 090462000933 · Trumbull, CT Middle · MID · TRAD

857 enr · 13.2:1 · 12.0% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Trumbull High School (2,152 students)

Madison Middle School held near 821 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 65.4 → 60.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Madison Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison Middle School reports 857 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 Middle School compares

Madison Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▲ 9% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.0% ▼ 67% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 857 top 9% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
857
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.0%
free-lunch eligible - 67% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 77% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,565
per pupil, district-wide - below Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 286 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 58.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
Asian 10.9%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 58.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Madison Middle School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Trumbull School District reports $21,565 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Trumbull High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hillcrest Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Booth Hill School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Frenchtown Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Middlebrook School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Trumbull School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Trumbull

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Madison Middle School

How many students attend Madison Middle School?

Madison Middle School has 857 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Trumbull, CT. CCD year-over-year: 786 (2022-23) → 821 (2023-24), nearly flat (+35).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 13.2:1, which is 9% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison Middle School?

12.0% of students at Madison Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Madison Middle School is White at 58.0% of enrollment, in Trumbull, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Middle School?

Madison Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Trumbull?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle School ranks #8 of 9 public schools in Trumbull, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Trumbull on the city page.

What other schools are in Trumbull School District?

Besides Madison Middle School, Trumbull School District also operates Trumbull High School (2,152 students), Hillcrest Middle School (792 students), and Booth Hill School (522 students). See the Trumbull School 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 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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