Best Schools in Madison County, MO
Madison County, MO has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,949 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Madison County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Madison County, MO
The top high schools in Madison County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fredericktown High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 588 Students
2. Arcadia Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arcadia Valley R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students
3. Marquand-zion High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marquand-zion R-vi • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 58 Students
4. Clearwater High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students
Best Middle Schools in Madison County, MO
The top middle schools in Madison County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arcadia Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arcadia Valley R-ii • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 266 Students
2. Kelly A Burlison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students
3. Clearwater Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 263 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Madison County, MO
The top elementary schools in Madison County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marquand Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marquand-zion R-vi • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 67 Students
2. Fredericktown Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 422 Students
3. Arcadia Valley Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arcadia Valley R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 397 Students
4. Clearwater Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clearwater R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 414 Students
5. Fredericktown Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fredericktown R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 411 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Madison County, MO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Madison County, MO has a total population of 12,626 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Madison County, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Madison County, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Madison County, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Madison County, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Madison County, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Madison County, MO
How many schools are in Madison County, MO?
Madison County, MO has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,949 students in total.
How do schools in Madison County perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Madison County score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Madison County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Madison County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Madison County
2 places in Madison County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Fredericktown (4)
- Marquand (2)
School districts (1)
- Fredericktown R-I (4 schools)