Serving 1,261 students in grades 7-9, Madison Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 1,261 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Overview
Madison Junior High School's student population of 1,261 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,261 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Motto
Caring Community Schools
School Rankings
Madison Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Junior High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
13%
21%
Black
n/a
1%
White
85%
72%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madison Junior High School's ranking?
Madison Junior High School is ranked #635 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Madison Junior High School often compared to?
Madison Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sugar-salem Junior High School, Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Madison Junior High School?
1,261 students attend Madison Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Madison Junior High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Junior High School?
Madison Junior High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Madison Junior High School offer ?
Madison Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madison Junior High School part of?
Madison Junior High School is part of Madison School District.
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