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Madison, VA
Public School Ratings




Madison Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Madison County Public Schools School District details

Madison County Public Schools School District
60 School Board Court
Madison, VA 22727

1,669 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Madison County Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Virginia

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.5% of all VA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 37.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
60%
69%
62%
73%
58%
66%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Madison County High School
68 Mountaineer Lane
Madison, VA, 22727
09-12
Madison Primary School
158 Primary School Drive
Madison, VA, 22727
PK-02
Waverly Yowell Elementary School
1809 North Main Street
Madison, VA, 22727
03-05
William H. Wetsel Middle School
186 Mountaineer Lane
Madison, VA, 22727
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 84.2% 48.2%
Black 7.8% 23.2%
Hispanic 7.4% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 70.6% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible 70.6% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 2.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,585 $14,329,000 57.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $987,000 3.9%
Staff $430 $718,000 2.9%
General Administration $706 $1,179,000 4.7%
School Administration $1,006 $1,679,000 6.7%
Operation $1,367 $2,281,000 9.1%
Transportation $897 $1,497,000 6.0%
Other $11 $19,000 0.1%
Total Support $5,009 $8,360,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,400 $2,336,000 9.3%
Total Expenditures $14,994 $25,025,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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