Serving 1,256 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 27% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). 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 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 1,256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ID
- Math Proficiency: 27% (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 1,256 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
School Rankings
Madison Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Junior High School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#611 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
87%
73%
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
20%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madison Junior High School's ranking?
Madison Junior High School is ranked #611 out of 709 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?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% 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?
1,256 students attend Madison Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Madison Junior High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 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 22:1, 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.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School
May 23, 2025 (Friday)
First Day of School
August 25, 2025 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break - No School
April 13, 2026 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 22, 2026 (Friday)
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