Middle school (grades 6-8) · Richmond, KY

Madison Middle School

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

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210372000250
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

#2 of 3
middle schools in Richmond · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
students per teacher
45.5%
free-lunch eligible

Madison Middle School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Richmond, KY.

School address

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

-82 students YoY

Madison Middle School shrank from 670 students in 2022-23 to 588 in 2023-24 (-12.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 40.3 → 35.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-82 students YoY 210372000250 · Richmond, KY Middle · MID · TRAD

586 enr · 14.7:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Madison Central High School (2,107 students)

Madison Middle School shrank from 670 students in 2022-23 to 588 in 2023-24 (-12.2%). Teacher FTE lost 40.3 → 35.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky 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 586 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 is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▼ 3% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.5% ▼ 23% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 586 top 27% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
586
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible - 23% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 46% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.4%
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
$12,260
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
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 586 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
79
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.1%
Two or More 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
African American 6.1%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 74.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Madison Middle School is more mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Madison County reports $12,260 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
Madison Central High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madison Southern High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kirksville Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kingston Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clark Moores Middle School Similar size Higher 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

Madison County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Richmond

2 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 586 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Richmond, KY. CCD year-over-year: 670 (2022-23) → 588 (2023-24), down 82.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 3% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 6% 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 Middle School?

45.5% of students at Madison Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Madison Middle School is White at 74.1% of enrollment, in Richmond, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Middle School?

Madison Middle School 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 Middle School rank among middle schools in Richmond?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Richmond, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Richmond on the city page.

What other schools are in Madison County?

Besides Madison Middle School, Madison County also operates Madison Central High School (2,107 students), Madison Southern High School (1,224 students), and Kirksville Elementary School (662 students). See the Madison County 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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