- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Madrid, IA
Madrid High School
Federal NCES profile for Madrid High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 191818001040
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madrid High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Iowa schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Madrid · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.2:1
- small classes for Iowa
- 25.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Madrid High School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Iowa schools. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madrid High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Madrid, IA.
School address
District: Madrid Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 191818001040 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Madrid High School held near 200 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 16.9 → 15.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 191818001040 · Madrid, IA High · SMALL · TRAD
195 enr · 12.2:1 · 25.2% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Madrid Elementary School (259 students)
Madrid High School held near 200 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 16.9 → 15.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Madrid High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Madrid Element
Madrid Elementary School
259 students
- This school
Madrid High School
195 students
- Madrid Junior
Madrid Junior High School
151 students
- Madrid Element 23
Madrid Elementary Preschool
23 students
What this shows Madrid High School reports 195 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madrid High School compares
Madrid High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.2:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.2% | ▼ 31% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 195 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
195
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 24% in Iowa - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.8%
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
$12,694
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
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 195 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 93.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.8, Madrid High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Madrid Comm School District reports $12,694 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madrid High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Madrid Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madrid Elementary Preschool | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madrid High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 23
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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 (~195 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madrid High School
How many students attend Madrid High School?
Madrid High School has 195 students enrolled. It is a high school in Madrid, IA. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 200 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madrid High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madrid High School is 12.2:1, which is 18% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 22% 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 Madrid High School?
25.2% of students at Madrid High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madrid High School?
The largest demographic group at Madrid High School is White at 93.8% of enrollment, in Madrid, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madrid High School?
Madrid High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Madrid High School rank among public schools in Madrid?
By Resource Investment Index, Madrid High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Madrid, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Madrid Comm School District?
Besides Madrid High School, Madrid Comm School District also operates Madrid Elementary School (259 students), Madrid Junior High School (151 students), and Madrid Elementary Preschool (23 students). See the Madrid Comm School District district page for the complete list.