Serving 195 students in grades 7-8, Madison-grant Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
195 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)55-59%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)60-64%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)1%
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)4%
11%
Black
(15-16)n/a
12%
White
(15-16)93%
69%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% IN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% IN state average).
How many students attend Madison-grant Junior High School?
195 students attend Madison-grant Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Madison-grant Junior High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison-grant Junior High School?
Madison-grant Junior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Madison-grant Junior High School offer ?
Madison-grant Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Madison-grant Junior High School part of?
Madison-grant Junior High School is part of Madison-Grant United School Corporation School District.
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