- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Madison, IL
Madison Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Madison Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172397002622
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison Senior High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Madison · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 152
- students enrolled
Madison Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Madison, IL.
School address
District: Madison Cusd 12 · Illinois
NCES ID 172397002622 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Madison Senior High School shrank from 159 students in 2022-23 to 139 in 2023-24 (-12.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.8 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 172397002622 · Madison, IL High · SMALL · TRAD
152 enr · 7.6:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Bernard Long Elem Sch (337 students)
Madison Senior High School shrank from 159 students in 2022-23 to 139 in 2023-24 (-12.6%). Teacher FTE lost 20.8 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Madison Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bernard Long E
Bernard Long Elem Sch
337 students
- This school
Madison Senior High School
152 students
- Madison Jr Hig 124
Madison Jr High School
124 students
What this shows Madison Senior High School reports 152 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madison Senior High School compares
Madison Senior High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.6:1 | ▼ 46% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 152 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
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
Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 2% in Illinois - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
75.7%
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
$22,536
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 76 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 126 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 83.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
White 3.3%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: African American at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Madison Senior High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Madison Cusd 12 reports $22,536 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madison Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Long Elem Sch | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madison Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high 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)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Madison Senior High School
How many students attend Madison Senior High School?
Madison Senior High School has 152 students enrolled. It is a high school in Madison, IL. CCD year-over-year: 159 (2022-23) → 139 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Senior High School is 7.6:1, which is 46% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 52% 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 Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Madison Senior High School is African American at 89.5% of enrollment, in Madison, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Senior High School?
Madison Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Senior High School rank among public schools in Madison?
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Madison, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Madison Cusd 12?
Besides Madison Senior High School, Madison Cusd 12 also operates Bernard Long Elem Sch (337 students) and Madison Jr High School (124 students). See the Madison Cusd 12 district page for the complete list.