For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,620 students in Madison School District (Lenawee). This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Madison School District (Lenawee) have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
1,620 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Madison School District (Lenawee), which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#304 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
460 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
9%
# Black Students
71 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
1,016 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
63%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
157
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,149 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,046 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$20 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,149
$18,510

Spending / Student
$12,046
$17,693

Best Madison School District (Lenawee) Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0742
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0742
Grades: 9-12
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0744
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0744
Grades: PK-5
| 791 students
Rank: #33.
Madison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0743
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0743
Grades: 6-8
| 367 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Madison School District (Lenawee)?
Madison School District (Lenawee) manages 3 public schools serving 1,620 students.
What is the rank of Madison School District (Lenawee)?
Madison School District (Lenawee) is ranked #310 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison School District (Lenawee)?
63% of Madison School District (Lenawee) students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Madison School District (Lenawee)?
Madison School District (Lenawee) has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Madison School District (Lenawee)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,046 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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