Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mansfield, OH

Madison Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Madison Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390494503597
0/100100/10024/100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Middle School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#8 of 9
elementary schools in Mansfield · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
47.3%
free-lunch eligible
761
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle School ranks #8 of 9 elementary schools in Mansfield, OH.

School address

Enrollment

761

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

47.3%

vs 31.6% Ohio avg

+50% vs state

What stands out at Madison Middle School

Madison Middle School is a large elementary school in Mansfield, Ohio, enrolling 761 students.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 47.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 761 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Among 299 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #253, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 761 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Mansfield's elementary schools, it stands alongside Malabar Intermediate School (660 students): Madison Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount.

Madison Local also operates Madison High School (855 students) and Madison South Elementary School (486 students) alongside Madison Middle 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 Middle School compares

Madison Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 47.3% ▲ 50% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 761 top 12% - -

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

761
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
47.3%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
39.3%
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
$14,251
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 761 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 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 80.7%
Two or More 9.5%
African American 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.5, Madison Middle School is about as mixed as the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Madison Local, which includes Madison Middle School.

$14,251
Per student
-3%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.7%
State 46.6%
Federal 17.7%

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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Madison High School Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Madison South Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
Mifflin Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Eastview Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Madison Early Childhood Learning Center Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

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 Local · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Mansfield

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Madison Middle School's federal record.

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 Middle School

How many students attend Madison Middle School?

Madison Middle School has 761 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mansfield, OH.

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

47.3% of students at Madison Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Madison Middle School is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Mansfield, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Middle School?

Madison Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Madison Middle School rank among elementary schools in Mansfield?

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

Is Madison Middle School a good school?

Madison Middle School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Local?

Besides Madison Middle School, Madison Local also operates Madison High School (855 students), Madison South Elementary School (486 students), and Mifflin Elementary School (256 students). See the Madison Local 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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