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Best Schools in Madison, IL
Madison, IL has 22 public schools (5 high, 7 middle, 10 elementary) serving 13,059 students. On average they score 20% on state proficiency tests against a projected 13%, so schools in Madison underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Madison, IL
The top high schools in Madison, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Collinsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1978 Students
2. Granite City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1805 Students
3. Madison Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students
4. East St Louis Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East St Louis Sd 189 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1299 Students
5. Lovejoy Technology Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn Ud 188 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 21 Students
Best Middle Schools in Madison, IL
The top middle schools in Madison, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dorris Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 884 Students
2. Collinsville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 950 Students
3. Coolidge Junior High Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 871 Students
4. Grigsby Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 829 Students
5. Madison Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison Cusd 12 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 122 Students
6. East St Louis-lincoln Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East St Louis Sd 189 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 446 Students
7. Lovejoy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn Ud 188 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 23 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Madison, IL
The top elementary schools in Madison, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kreitner Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 373 Students
2. Mitchell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 379 Students
3. Wyvetter Younge Sch Of Excellence
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Projected Test Scores
East St Louis Sd 189 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 416 Students
4. Frohardt Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 406 Students
5. Venice Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Venice Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 92 Students
6. Bernard Long Elem Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Madison Cusd 12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
7. Lovejoy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn Ud 188 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 103 Students
8. Maryville Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 415 Students
9. Prather Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 659 Students
10. Wilson Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Granite City Cusd 9 • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 453 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Madison, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Madison, IL has a total population of 3,515 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Madison, IL
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, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Madison, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Madison, IL.
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, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Madison, IL
How many schools are in Madison, IL?
Madison, IL has 22 public schools: 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 13,059 students in total.
How do schools in Madison perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Madison score 20% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 13%, so on average schools in Madison underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Madison?
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: 17%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 9%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 6%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 6%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 8%
- Projected: 10%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 11%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Madison
3 of 3 schools in Madison carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1F: 2
All 3 public schools we grade in Madison. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.