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Madison Middle School - 02

830 Ne 9th St
Madison, SD 57042
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 274 students in grades 6-8, Madison Middle School - 02 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the South Dakota state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50% in SD
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Middle School - 02's student population of 274 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
274 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

Madison Middle School - 02 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 636 schools in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Middle School - 02 is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SD)
#442 out of 636 schools
(Bottom 50%)
37%
42%
49%
51%
35-39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
14%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
2%
3%
White
81%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.33
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Middle School - 02's ranking?
Madison Middle School - 02 is ranked #442 out of 636 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% SD state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% SD state average).
How many students attend Madison Middle School - 02?
274 students attend Madison Middle School - 02.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Madison Middle School - 02 students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Middle School - 02?
Madison Middle School - 02 has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the South Dakota state average of 12:1.
What grades does Madison Middle School - 02 offer ?
Madison Middle School - 02 offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madison Middle School - 02 part of?
Madison Middle School - 02 is part of Madison Central School District 39-2.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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