Madison County Schools
Public school district based in Madison, Mississippi. NCES district ID 2802790; state ID MS-4500.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
23
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
12,926
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
996.0
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
13.0
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 132 | |
| Kindergarten | 947 | |
| Grade 1 | 911 | |
| Grade 2 | 885 | |
| Grade 3 | 915 | |
| Grade 4 | 916 | |
| Grade 5 | 952 | |
| Grade 6 | 954 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,076 | |
| Grade 8 | 975 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,059 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,055 | |
| Grade 11 | 1,087 | |
| Grade 12 | 1,058 | |
| Grade 13 | 4 | |
| Ungraded | 0 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Suppressed | |
| Asian | 5.2% | |
| Black or African American | 41.0% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.7% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Suppressed | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | |
| White | 44.1% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | |
| Male | 51.8% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: Suburb 10, Town 3, Rural 10.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown High School Madison | 9–12 | Regular | 1,411 | 95.7 | 14.7 | Town: Fringe |
| Madison Central High School Madison | 10–12 | Regular | 1,260 | 95.9 | 13.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Madison Middle School Madison | 6–8 | Regular | 1,180 | 96.2 | 12.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Germantown Middle Madison | 6–8 | Regular | 1,008 | 71.2 | 14.1 | Town: Fringe |
| Ridgeland High School Ridgeland | 9–12 | Regular | 995 | 77.3 | 12.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Madison Station Elementary Madison | K–5 | Regular | 980 | 64.0 | 15.3 | Rural: Fringe |
| Madison Crossing Elementary Canton | K–5 | Regular | 761 | 47.9 | 15.9 | Rural: Fringe |
| Ann E. Smith Elementary Ridgeland | PK–2 | Regular | 715 | 47.5 | 15.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Old Town Middle School Ridgeland | 6–8 | Regular | 693 | 58.3 | 11.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Highland Elementary School Ridgeland | 3–5 | Regular | 629 | 46.7 | 13.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Mannsdale Elementary School Madison | K–2 | Regular | 578 | 35.6 | 16.2 | Rural: Fringe |
| Mannsdale Upper Elementary Madison | 3–5 | Regular | 578 | 42.0 | 13.8 | Rural: Fringe |
| Madison Avenue Upper Madison | 3–5 | Regular | 474 | 32.8 | 14.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Madison Avenue Elementary K2 Madison | K–2 | Regular | 397 | 28.9 | 13.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Rosa Scott Madison | 9 | Regular | 373 | 36.3 | 10.3 | Suburb: Large |
| East Flora Elementary Flora | PK–5 | Regular | 249 | 23.6 | 10.6 | Rural: Distant |
| Velma Jackson High School Camden | 9–13 | Regular | 224 | 32.8 | 6.8 | Rural: Distant |
| Luther Branson Elementary Canton | PK–5 | Regular | 151 | 18.9 | 8 | Rural: Distant |
| Shirley D. Simmons Middle School Canton | 6–8 | Regular | 124 | 19.4 | 6.4 | Rural: Distant |
| Camden Elementary Camden | K–5 | Regular | 99 | 14.7 | 6.7 | Rural: Distant |
| Madison County Preschool Ridgeland | PK | Regular | 47 | 10.4 | 4.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Madison Co. Alternative School Madison | 1–12 | Alternative | 0 | 0.0 | — | Rural: Fringe |
| Madison Co Voc Complex Madison | 9–12 | Career and Technical | 0 | 0.0 | — | Town: Fringe |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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