Middle school (grades 6-8) · Madison, TN

Madison Middle

Federal NCES profile for Madison Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470318002202
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

#2 of 8
public schools in Madison · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14.4:1
students per teacher
360
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Madison, TN.

School address

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

-42 students YoY

Madison Middle shrank from 400 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (-10.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-42 students YoY 470318002202 · Madison, TN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

360 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Antioch High School (2,212 students)

Madison Middle shrank from 400 students in 2022-23 to 358 in 2023-24 (-10.5%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Madison Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison Middle reports 360 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 compares

Madison Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▼ 6% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 360 top 67% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 43% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
85.0%
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
$17,808
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 180 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
112
in-school suspensions + 141 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 31.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 70.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 46.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.4%
White 7.5%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: African American at 46.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Madison Middle is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Davidson County reports $17,808 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Antioch High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cane Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John Overton High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Mcgavock High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hunters Lane High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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

How many students attend Madison Middle?

Madison Middle has 360 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Madison, TN. CCD year-over-year: 400 (2022-23) → 358 (2023-24), down 42.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Middle is 14.4:1, which is 6% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Middle?

The largest demographic group at Madison Middle is African American at 46.7% of enrollment, in Madison, TN. 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?

Madison Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 rank among public schools in Madison?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Middle ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Madison, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Madison on the city page.

What other schools are in Davidson County?

Besides Madison Middle, Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students), Cane Ridge High School (1,982 students), and John Overton High (1,942 students). See the Davidson 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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