Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso (Closed 2023)

Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso serves 1,176 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,176 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
68%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
31%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso?
1,176 students attend Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso students are Black, 31% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso?
Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso offer ?
Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso part of?
Madison County Excel School (formerly Madiso is part of Burke County School District.

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