Serving 466 students in grades 6-8, Groveport Madison Middle School South ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 466 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Groveport Madison Middle School South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Groveport Madison Middle School South's student population of 466 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Groveport Madison Middle School South ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Groveport Madison Middle School South is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2776 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
9%
7%
Black
53%
17%
White
26%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Groveport Madison Middle School South's ranking?
Groveport Madison Middle School South is ranked #2776 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Groveport Madison Middle School South often compared to?
Groveport Madison Middle School Southis often viewed alongside schools like Groveport Madison Middle School North by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Groveport Madison Middle School South?
466 students attend Groveport Madison Middle School South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Groveport Madison Middle School South students are Black, 26% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Groveport Madison Middle School South?
Groveport Madison Middle School South has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Groveport Madison Middle School South offer ?
Groveport Madison Middle School South offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Groveport Madison Middle School South part of?
Groveport Madison Middle School South is part of Groveport Madison Local School District.
In what neighborhood is Groveport Madison Middle School South located?
Groveport Madison Middle School South is located in the South Columbus neighborhood of Groveport, OH. There are 7 other public schools located in South Columbus.
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