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Public School Review - Established 2003

Madison County School District

310 North Pkwy
Jackson, TN 38305
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (731) 664-2500
www.jmcss.net

Top Rankings

Madison County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 13,017 students in Madison County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Madison County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
26 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
13,017 Students
1,002,390 Students
# Teachers
n/a
6 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMadison County School DistrictTennessee
Pre-K719222
Kind1,023482
1992500
2969501
31,030519
4946494
5897496
6937500
7950498
8902493
9962505
10919498
11898487
12873487
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District Rank

Madison County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (TN)
#130 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearMadison County School District
2023#130
2022#132
2021#137
2019#137
2018#138
2017#134
2016#120
2015#131
2014#129
2013#126
2012#119
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20%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202320%34%
202216%31%
202110%28%
201921%39%
201817%35%
201717%36%
201612%17%
201541%57%
201440%52%
201342%52%
201241%49%
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24%
37%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202224%37%
202117%30%
201921%35%
201817%35%
201723%35%
201624%35%
201541%51%
201439%52%
201339%52%
201243%52%
201139%50%
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24%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202224%40%
202120%38%
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83%
90%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202383%90%
202290%90%
202186%88%
202088%89%
201988%90%
201886%89%
201789%89%
201692%88%
201591%87%
201494%86%
201392%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.62

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
20240.570.61
20230.570.59
20220.570.58
20210.560.58
20200.540.56
20190.540.56
20180.520.55
20170.520.55
20160.540.54
20150.540.53
20140.550.52
20130.550.51
20120.540.50
20110.530.49
20100.530.48
20090.530.48
20080.530.47
20070.530.46
20060.520.45
19990.520.41
19980.510.39
19970.510.39
19960.510.39
19950.510.38
19940.510.38
19930.500.37
19920.500.36
19910.500.37
19900.330.36
19890.320.36
19880.320.36
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
20243%2%
20233%2%
20223%2%
20213%2%
20203%2%
20193%2%
20183%3%
20173%3%
20162%3%
20152%3%
20141%2%
20132%3%
20122%2%
20111%2%
20101%2%
20091%2%
20081%2%
20071%2%
20061%1%
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% Hispanic
14%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202411%15%
202310%14%
202210%13%
202110%12%
20209%11%
20199%11%
20188%10%
20178%10%
20167%9%
20157%8%
20147%8%
20136%7%
20126%7%
20114%6%
20105%6%
20094%5%
20084%5%
20073%4%
20063%4%
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% Black
53%
20%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202448%21%
202348%21%
202248%21%
202149%22%
202051%22%
201951%22%
201854%22%
201754%22%
201660%22%
201559%22%
201459%23%
201359%23%
201259%24%
201160%24%
201059%24%
200959%25%
200858%25%
200757%25%
200657%25%
199952%24%
199850%23%
199750%24%
199649%23%
199548%23%
199448%23%
199345%23%
199245%22%
199146%23%
199020%22%
198920%22%
198820%22%
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% White
24%
57%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
202423%57%
202324%59%
202225%60%
202126%60%
202026%62%
201926%62%
201828%63%
201728%63%
201630%64%
201531%65%
201432%66%
201331%66%
201233%67%
201134%67%
201035%68%
200936%68%
200837%68%
200739%69%
200639%70%
199947%73%
199850%75%
199750%74%
199651%75%
199552%75%
199452%75%
199355%76%
199255%77%
199154%76%
199080%77%
198980%77%
198880%77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
20248%5%
20238%4%
20227%4%
20217%4%
20205%3%
20195%3%
20183%2%
20173%2%
20161%2%
20151%2%
20141%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,498 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,075. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,831 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$12,104 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
2023$137 MM$39 MM
2022$124 MM$36 MM
2021$137 MM$39 MM
2020$124 MM$36 MM
2019$124 MM$35 MM
2018$126 MM$35 MM
2017$124 MM$34 MM
2016$122 MM$33 MM
2015$118 MM$30 MM
2014$120 MM$32 MM
2012$122 MM$32 MM
2011$123 MM$30 MM
2010$118 MM$30 MM
2009$114 MM$28 MM
2008$115 MM$28 MM
2007$115 MM$26 MM
2006$110 MM$25 MM
2005$105 MM$24 MM
2004$105 MM$23 MM
2003$95 MM$21 MM
2002$91 MM$20 MM
2001$88 MM$20 MM
2000$85 MM$19 MM
1999$92 MM$18 MM
1998$79 MM$18 MM
1997$75 MM$16 MM
1996$71 MM$15 MM
1995$69 MM$13 MM
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Spending
$141 MM
$11,597 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
2023$141 MM$38 MM
2022$134 MM$36 MM
2021$141 MM$38 MM
2020$134 MM$36 MM
2019$141 MM$35 MM
2018$132 MM$34 MM
2017$128 MM$33 MM
2016$122 MM$32 MM
2015$119 MM$29 MM
2014$121 MM$33 MM
2012$124 MM$33 MM
2011$120 MM$31 MM
2010$119 MM$29 MM
2009$118 MM$28 MM
2008$118 MM$28 MM
2007$111 MM$27 MM
2006$110 MM$25 MM
2005$120 MM$24 MM
2004$117 MM$23 MM
2003$113 MM$22 MM
2002$103 MM$22 MM
2001$89 MM$21 MM
2000$88 MM$20 MM
1999$93 MM$18 MM
1998$80 MM$18 MM
1997$75 MM$17 MM
1996$72 MM$14 MM
1995$70 MM$14 MM
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Revenue / Student
$10,498
$12,075

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
2023$10,964$12,207
2022$9,744$10,799
2021$11,039$12,446
2020$9,744$10,799
2019$9,738$10,461
2018$9,808$10,253
2017$9,639$9,828
2016$9,404$9,274
2015$9,063$8,707
2014$9,158$8,998
2012$9,008$9,214
2011$9,376$8,846
2010$8,921$8,707
2009$8,346$8,477
2008$8,314$8,215
2007$7,832$7,225
2006$7,716$6,967
2005$7,332$7,132
2004$7,737$6,890
2003$7,049$6,637
2002$6,684$6,218
2001$6,436$5,931
2000$6,127$5,582
1999$6,710$5,367
1998$5,743$5,303
1997$5,512$4,686
1995$5,096$4,088
1992$5,575$3,000
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Spending / Student
$10,831
$11,570

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearMadison County School DistrictTennessee
2023$11,312$11,923
2022$10,550$10,735
2021$11,390$12,157
2020$10,550$10,735
2019$11,139$10,381
2018$10,303$10,022
2017$9,893$9,561
2016$9,433$9,213
2015$9,101$8,563
2014$9,264$9,415
2012$9,196$9,298
2011$9,202$8,981
2010$8,957$8,563
2009$8,651$8,379
2008$8,515$8,219
2007$7,585$7,537
2006$7,742$7,070
2005$8,343$7,221
2004$8,622$7,095
2003$8,322$6,873
2002$7,540$6,596
2001$6,555$6,372
2000$6,335$5,764
1999$6,774$5,455
1998$5,861$5,332
1997$5,525$5,155
1995$5,180$4,364
1992$5,442$3,431
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Best Madison County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison Academic Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
575 Lambuth Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 427-3501
Gr: 9-12 | 483 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Community Montessori School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
716 Westwood Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 422-3116
Gr: PK-8 | 665 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
570 Stone Rd
Pinson, TN 38366
(731) 988-5413
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Jackson Central-merry Early College High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
215 Allen Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 664-2575
Gr: 9-12 | 268 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #55.
Pope School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1071 Old Humboldt Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-0350
Gr: K-6 | 628 students Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #66.
Thelma Barker Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1470 Ashport Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-8831
Gr: K-5 | 776 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Denmark Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1945 Denmark Rd
Denmark, TN 38391
(731) 427-5986
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #88.
Northeast Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2665 Christmasville Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 422-6687
Gr: 6-8 | 804 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #99.
East Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2480 Ashport Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 988-3860
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1010.
West-bemis Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
230 D St
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 988-9810
Gr: 5-8 | 369 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1111.
South Side High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
84 Harts Bridge Rd
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 422-9923
Gr: 9-12 | 756 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1212.
Arlington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Arlington Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 265-9784
Gr: PK-5 | 626 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1313.
Jackson Academic Steam Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1938 Emporium Dr
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 664-2500
Gr: K-12 | 301 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1414.
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
211 Old Hickory Blvd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-8023
Gr: PK-5 | 566 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1515.
Rose Hill School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2233 Beech Bluff Rd
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 423-6170
Gr: PK-8 | 511 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1616.
Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
746 Lexington Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 423-4720
Gr: PK-4 | 563 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1717.
North Parkway Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1341 North Pkwy
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 427-3384
Gr: 6-8 | 360 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1818.
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
668 Lexington Ave
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 427-4581
Gr: 4-8 | 336 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Alexander Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 N Highland Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 422-1841
Gr: PK-5 | 427 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
Jackson Central Merry Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
332 Lane Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 664-2588
Gr: 6-8 | 463 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2121.
North Side High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3066 North Highland
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-3171
Gr: 9-12 | 903 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2222.
Parkview Prep Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
905 E. Chester St
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 427-2841
Gr: K-12
Rank: #2323.
Liberty Technology Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3470 Ridgecrest Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 423-9086
Gr: 9-12 | 604 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2424.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
532 Whitehall St
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 988-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 412 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2525.
Jackson Central Merry High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
332 Lane Ave
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 506-2290
Gr: 9-12 | 507 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Nova Early Learning Center
248 Bedford White Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 427-6396
Gr: PK | 321 students Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Madison County School District?
Madison County School District manages 26 public schools serving 13,017 students.
What is the rank of Madison County School District?
Madison County School District is ranked #131 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Madison County School District?
53% of Madison County School District students are Black, 24% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is Madison County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,831 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,017 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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