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 65% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,176 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
19%
Black
68%
36%
White
31%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
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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